Notes
--> When play was halted East Lancashire needed to have scored 102 runs to win
--> Ramsbottom innings: 50 in 14 overs, 56 minutes
--> Ramsbottom innings: 100 in 28.5 overs, 124 minutes
--> East Lancashire innings: 50 in 15.3 overs, 79 minutes
The Lancashire League was played over 34 eight-ball overs in 1983 Rain stopped play from 4.37 to 4.46 and from 6.59 to the close of play. Ramsbottom innings run-rate 3.441, East Lancashire innings run-rate 3.214