View source for 1987 NatWest Trophy

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{{Infobox cricket tournament
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| administrator = [[Test and County Cricket Board]]
| cricket format = [[Limited overs cricket]]{{-}}(60 overs per innings)
| tournament format = [[Single-elimination tournament|Knockout]]
| champions = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| count = 1
| participants = 32
| matches = 30
| most runs = '''294''' [[Wayne Larkins]] (Northamptonshire)
| most wickets =  '''10''' [[Derek Underwood]] (Kent)<br />'''10''' [[Allan Donald]] (Warwickshire)
| website =
| previous_year = 1986
| previous_tournament = 1986 NatWest Trophy
| next_year = 1988
| next_tournament = 1988 NatWest Trophy
}}
The '''1987 NatWest Trophy''' was the 7th [[Friends Provident Trophy|NatWest Trophy]].  It was an English [[limited overs cricket|limited overs]] [[county cricket]] tournament which was held between 24 June and 5 September 1987.<ref>{{cite web|url-access=subscription|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1987_ENG_National_Westminster_Bank_Trophy_1987.html|title=NatWest Trophy, 1987 – Fixtures|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=27 May 2010|archive-date=21 August 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821183216/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1987_ENG_National_Westminster_Bank_Trophy_1987.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> The tournament was won by [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]] who defeated [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]] by 3 wickets in the final at [[Lord's]].
==Format==
The seventeen [[first-class cricket|first-class]] counties, were joined by thirteen [[Minor counties of English cricket|Minor Counties]]: [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]], [[Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club|Cambridgeshire]], [[Cheshire County Cricket Club|Cheshire]], [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]], [[Devon County Cricket Club|Devon]], [[Dorset County Cricket Club|Dorset]], [[Durham County Cricket Club|Durham]], [[Hertfordshire County Cricket Club|Hertfordshire]], [[Northumberland County Cricket Club|Northumberland]], [[Oxfordshire County Cricket Club|Oxfordshire]], [[Staffordshire County Cricket Club|Staffordshire]], [[Suffolk County Cricket Club|Suffolk]] and [[Wiltshire County Cricket Club|Wiltshire]].  The [[Ireland national cricket team|Ireland]] and [[Scotland national cricket team|Scotland]] teams also participated.  Teams who won in the first round progressed to the second round. The winners in the second round then progressed to the quarter-final stage.  Winners from the quarter-finals then progressed to the semi-finals from which the winners then went on to the final at [[Lord's]] which was held on 5 September 1987.
===First round===
{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]]
| score1 = 154 all out (59.5 overs)
| score2 = 147 all out (59.3 overs)
| team2 = [[Somerset County Cricket Club|Somerset]]
| runs1 = [[Andrew Harwood (cricketer)|Andrew Harwood]] 47
| wickets1 = [[Neil Mallender]] 2/27 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ricky Bartlett (cricketer)|Ricky Bartlett]] 56
| wickets2 = [[Stephen Burrow]] 3/32 (9 overs)
| result = Buckinghamshire won by 7 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48818.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[London Road, High Wycombe|London Road]], [[High Wycombe]]
| umpires = [[Sam Cook (Gloucestershire cricketer)|Sam Cook]] & [[Barrie Meyer]]
| motm = [[Stephen Edwards (cricketer)|Stephen Edwards]] (Buckinghamshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Cambridgeshire County Cricket Club|Cambridgeshire]]
| score1 = 97 all out (40.3 overs)
| score2 = 92/4 (38.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Derbyshire County Cricket Club|Derbyshire]]
| runs1 = [[Mike Garnham]] 31
| wickets1 = [[Alan Warner (cricketer)|Alan Warner]] 3/20 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Bruce Roberts (cricketer)|Bruce Roberts]] 33
| wickets2 = [[Adrian Wykes]] 2/14 (7 overs)
| result = Derbyshire won by 6 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48819.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Wisbech Cricket Club Ground]], [[Wisbech]]
| umpires = [[Bob Duckett]] & [[Peter Wight (cricketer)|Peter Wight]]
| motm = [[Alan Warner (cricketer)|Alan Warner]] (Derbyshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Durham County Cricket Club|Durham]]
| score1 = 151/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 155/3 (50.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]]
| runs1 = [[Stephen Greensword]] 56 (156)
| wickets1 = [[John Emburey]] 2/14 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Mike Gatting]] 45[[not out|*]] (58)
| wickets2 = [[Peter Kippax]] 2/24 (12 overs)
| result = Middlesex won by 7 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48820.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Feethams#Cricket|Feethams Cricket Ground]], [[Darlington]]
| umpires = [[John Hampshire]] & [[Tommy Wilson (umpire)|Tommy Wilson]]
| motm = [[Peter Kippax]] (Durham)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Glamorgan County Cricket Club|Glamorgan]]
| score1 = 230/7 (60 overs)
| score2 = 85 all out (38.1 overs)
| team2 = [[Cheshire County Cricket Club|Cheshire]]
| runs1 = [[Geoff Holmes]] 57
| wickets1 = [[John O'Brien (cricketer, born 1961)|John O'Brien]] 2/38 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ian Tansley]] 17
| wickets2 = [[Steve Monkhouse]] 5/32 (12 overs)
| result = Glamorgan won by 145 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48821.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Sophia Gardens (cricket ground)|Sophia Gardens]], [[Cardiff]]
| umpires = [[Derek Dennis (umpire)|Derek Dennis]] & [[Mervyn Kitchen]]
| motm = [[Geoff Holmes]] (Glamorgan)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Hampshire County Cricket Club|Hampshire]]
| score1 = 304/2 (60 overs)
| score2 = 95 all out (29.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Dorset County Cricket Club|Dorset]]
| runs1 = [[Chris Smith (cricketer, born 1958)|Chris Smith]] 140[[not out|*]]
| wickets1 = [[Christopher Stone (cricketer, born 1951)|Christopher Stone]] 1/41 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ian Stuart (cricketer)|Ian Stuart]] 23[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Kevan James]] 3/22 (7.4 overs)
| result = Hampshire won by 209 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48822.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Southampton|County Ground]], [[Southampton]]
| umpires = [[Dickie Bird]] & [[John Harris (Somerset cricketer and umpire)|John Harris]]
| motm = [[Chris Smith (cricketer, born 1958)|Chris Smith]] (Hampshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]]
| score1 = 277/7 (60 overs)
| score2 = 236 all out (55.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Lancashire County Cricket Club|Lancashire]]
| runs1 = [[Tony Wright (cricketer)|Tony Wright]] 88
| wickets1 = [[Jack Simmons (cricketer)|Jack Simmons]] 3/39 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Neil Fairbrother]] 87
| wickets2 = [[David Lawrence (cricketer)|David Lawrence]] 4/49 (10.2 overs)
| result = Gloucestershire won by 41 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48823.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Old Trafford Cricket Ground|Old Trafford]], [[Manchester]]
| umpires = [[Jack Birkenshaw]] & [[Barrie Leadbeater]]
| motm = [[David Graveney]] (Gloucestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Oxfordshire County Cricket Club|Oxfordshire]]
| score1 = 181/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 185/4 (47.5 overs)
| team2 = [[Leicestershire County Cricket Club|Leicestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Simon Porter (cricketer)|Simon Porter]] 44
| wickets1 = [[Jon Agnew]] 3/31 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Russell Cobb]] 66[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[David Hale (English cricketer)|David Hale]] 2/35 (10 overs)
| result = Leicestershire won by 6 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48824.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Grace Road]], [[Leicester]]
| umpires = [[Barry Dudleston]] & [[David Shepherd (umpire)|David Shepherd]]
| motm = [[Russell Cobb]] (Leicestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]]
| score1 = 198 all out (59.1 overs)
| score2 = 110 all out (49.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Ireland national cricket team|Ireland]]
| runs1 = [[Geoff Cook]] 50
| wickets1 = [[Jon Garth]] 3/28 (11.1 overs)
| runs2 = [[Garfield Harrison]] 23
| wickets2 = [[Alan Walker (cricketer, born 1962)|Alan Walker]] 4/7 (9 overs)
| result = Northamptonshire won by 88 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48825.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Northampton|County Ground]], [[Northampton]]
| umpires = [[Roy Palmer (cricketer)|Roy Palmer]] & [[Bob White (cricketer)|Bob White]]
| motm = [[Alan Walker (cricketer, born 1962)|Alan Walker]] (Northamptonshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24, 25, 26 June 1987
| team1 = [[Essex County Cricket Club|Essex]]
| score1 = 247/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 71 all out (43.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Northumberland County Cricket Club|Northumberland]]
| runs1 = [[Graham Gooch]] 76
| wickets1 = [[Mike Younger]] 2/32 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Paul Dutton (cricketer)|Paul Dutton]] 18
| wickets2 = [[Neil Foster]] 4/9 (8 overs)
| result = Essex won by 176 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48826.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Osborne Avenue]], [[Jesmond]]
| umpires = [[Brian Harrison (umpire)|Brian Harrison]] & [[John Jameson (cricketer)|John Jameson]]
| motm = [[Neil Foster]] (Essex)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to three.
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Suffolk County Cricket Club|Suffolk]]
| score1 = 94 all out (49 overs)
| score2 = 95/2 (25.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| runs1 = [[Michael McEvoy]] 27
| wickets1 = [[Clive Rice]] 4/19 (11 overs)
| runs2 = [[Chris Broad (cricketer)|Chris Broad]] 37
| wickets2 = [[Peter Hayes (cricketer)|Peter Hayes]] 2/14 (8 overs)
| result = Nottinghamshire won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48827.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Trent Bridge]], [[Nottingham]]
| umpires = [[Ray Julian]] & [[Ken Palmer]]
| motm = [[Kevin Cooper (cricketer)|Kevin Cooper]] (Nottinghamshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]]
| score1 = 226/6 (60 overs)
| score2 = 149 all out (56.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Staffordshire County Cricket Club|Staffordshire]]
| runs1 = [[Geoff Humpage]] 76
| wickets1 = [[Dipak Patel (cricketer, born 1958)|Dipak Patel]] 2/26 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Steven Dean]] 72
| wickets2 = [[Allan Donald]] 5/24 (10.4 overs)
| result = Warwickshire won by 77 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48829.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Ind Coope Ground]], [[Burton upon Trent]]
| umpires = [[Nigel Plews]] & [[Harold Rhodes (cricketer)|Harold Rhodes]]
| motm = [[Geoff Humpage]] (Warwickshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Hertfordshire County Cricket Club|Hertfordshire]]
| score1 = 162/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 164/2 (45 overs)
| team2 = [[Surrey County Cricket Club|Surrey]]
| runs1 = [[Stephen Dean]] 42
| wickets1 = [[Ian Greig]] 3/32 (8 overs)
| runs2 = [[Alec Stewart]] 66[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Brian Collins (cricketer)|Brian Collins]] 1/22 (9 overs)
| result = Surrey won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48830.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[The Oval]], [[London]]
| umpires = [[Arthur Jepson]] & [[Don Oslear]]
| motm = [[Alec Stewart]] (Surrey)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Cumberland County Cricket Club|Cumberland]]
| score1 = 182/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 187/2 (43.3 overs)
| team2 = [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]]
| runs1 = [[Grahame Clarke]] 61
| wickets1 = [[Tony Pigott]] 3/25 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Allan Green (cricketer)|Allan Green]] 84
| wickets2 = [[Malcolm Woods]] 2/33 (8 overs)
| result = Sussex won by 8 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48831.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Hove|County Ground]], [[Hove]]
| umpires = [[Kevin Lyons (cricketer)|Kevin Lyons]] & [[Terry Spencer]]
| motm = [[Allan Green (cricketer)|Allan Green]] (Sussex)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Yorkshire County Cricket Club|Yorkshire]]
| score1 = 304/7 (60 overs)
| score2 = 175 all out (58 overs)
| team2 = [[Wiltshire County Cricket Club|Wiltshire]]
| runs1 = [[Ashley Metcalfe]] 85
| wickets1 = [[Richard Cooper (cricketer, born 1945)|Richard Cooper]] 2/38 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Jeremy Newman]] 62
| wickets2 = [[Kevin Sharp (cricketer)|Kevin Sharp]] 4/40 (9 overs)
| result = Yorkshire won by 129 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48832.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Trowbridge Cricket Club Ground]], [[Trowbridge]]
| umpires = [[David Evans (umpire)|David Evans]] & [[David Halfyard]]
| motm = [[Ashley Metcalfe]] (Yorkshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Worcestershire County Cricket Club|Worcestershire]]
| score1 = 404/3 (60 overs)
| score2 = 105 all out (36 overs)
| team2 = [[Devon County Cricket Club|Devon]]
| runs1 = [[Graeme Hick]] 172[[not out|*]]
| wickets1 = [[John Tierney (cricketer)|John Tierney]] 2/84 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Hiley Edwards]] 17
| wickets2 = [[Richard Illingworth]] 4/20 (8 overs)
| result = Worcestershire won by 299 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48833.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[New Road, Worcester|New Road]], [[Worcester, England|Worcester]]
| umpires = [[Basher Hassan]] & [[Allan Jones (cricketer)|Allan Jones]]
| motm = [[Graeme Hick]] (Worcestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 24 June 1987
| team1 = [[Scotland national cricket team|Scotland]]
| score1 = 74 all out (35.1 overs)
| score2 = 75/4 (23 overs)
| team2 = [[Kent County Cricket Club|Kent]]
| runs1 = [[Sandy Brown (cricketer)|Sandy Brown]] 18
| wickets1 = [[Derek Underwood]] 8/31 (11.1 overs)
| runs2 = [[Chris Cowdrey]] 34[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Peter Duthie]] 2/23 (9 overs)
| result = Kent won by 6 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48828.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Myreside Cricket Ground|Myreside]], [[Edinburgh]]
| umpires = [[John Holder (cricketer)|John Holder]] & [[David Lloyd (cricketer)|David Lloyd]]
| motm = [[Derek Underwood]] (Kent)
| rain =
}}
===Second round===
{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Essex County Cricket Club|Essex]]
| score1 = 194/9 (60 overs)
| score2 = 179 all out (56.3 overs)
| team2 = [[Worcestershire County Cricket Club|Worcestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Graham Gooch]] 34
| wickets1 = [[Neal Radford]] 3/56 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Graeme Hick]] 55
| wickets2 = [[Don Topley]] 4/36 (12 overs)
| result = Essex won by 15 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48917.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Chelmsford|County Ground]], [[Chelmsford]]
| umpires = [[Ray Julian]] & [[Bob White (cricketer)|Bob White]]
| motm = [[Don Topley]] (Essex)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Kent County Cricket Club|Kent]]
| score1 = 232/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 233/9 (59.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Derbyshire County Cricket Club|Derbyshire]]
| runs1 = [[Neil Taylor (cricketer, born 1959)|Neil Taylor]] 85
| wickets1 = [[Paul Newman (cricketer)|Paul Newman]] 3/40 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Bruce Roberts (cricketer)|Bruce Roberts]] 60
| wickets2 = [[Alan Igglesden]] 3/54 (12 overs)
| result = Derbyshire won by 1 wicket
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48918.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[St Lawrence Ground]], [[Canterbury]]
| umpires = [[John Jameson (cricketer)|John Jameson]] & [[Barrie Leadbeater]]
| motm = [[Michael Holding]] (Derbyshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Leicestershire County Cricket Club|Leicestershire]]
| score1 = 341/6 (60 overs)
| score2 = 326/9 (60 overs)
| team2 = [[Hampshire County Cricket Club|Hampshire]]
| runs1 = [[Peter Willey]] 154
| wickets1 = [[Tim Tremlett]] 2/81 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Mark Nicholas]] 60
| wickets2 = [[Winston Benjamin]] 3/57 (12 overs)
| result = Leicestershire won by 15 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48919.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Grace Road]], [[Leicester]]
| umpires = [[Alan Whitehead (cricketer)|Alan Whitehead]] & [[Peter Wight (cricketer)|Peter Wight]]
| motm = [[Peter Willey]] (Leicestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| score1 = 279 all out (59.3 overs)
| score2 = 219 all out (57.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Middlesex County Cricket Club|Middlesex]]
| runs1 = [[Tim Robinson (English cricketer)|Tim Robinson]] 79
| wickets1 = [[Wayne Daniel]] 3/37 (11.3 overs)
| runs2 = [[Mike Gatting]] 73
| wickets2 = [[Andrew Pick]] 3/39 (12 overs)
| result = Nottinghamshire won by 60 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48920.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Uxbridge Cricket Club Ground]], [[Uxbridge]]
| umpires = [[Allan Jones (cricketer)|Allan Jones]] & [[Don Oslear]]
| motm = [[Tim Robinson (English cricketer)|Tim Robinson]] (Nottinghamshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Surrey County Cricket Club|Surrey]]
| score1 = 211 all out (58.3 overs)
| score2 = 213/5 (58.5 overs)
| team2 = [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]]
| runs1 = [[Alec Stewart]] 44
| wickets1 = [[Roger Harper]] 3/40 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Allan Lamb]] 88
| wickets2 = [[Sylvester Clarke]] 2/41 (12 overs)
| result = Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48921.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Northampton|County Ground]], [[Northampton]]
| umpires = [[David Constant]] & [[John Harris (Somerset cricketer and umpire)|John Harris]]
| motm = [[Allan Lamb]] (Northamptonshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]]
| score1 = 242/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 243/5 (58.3 overs)
| team2 = [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Allan Green (cricketer)|Allan Green]] 84
| wickets1 = [[David Graveney]] 4/48 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Tony Wright (cricketer)|Tony Wright]] 76
| wickets2 = [[Tony Pigott]] 2/36 (12 overs)
| result = Gloucestershire won by 5 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48922.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Hove|County Ground]], [[Hove]]
| umpires = [[Jack Birkenshaw]] & [[Kevin Lyons (cricketer)|Kevin Lyons]]
| motm = [[David Graveney]] (Gloucestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]]
| score1 = 329/5 (60 overs)
| score2 = 128 all out (41.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Buckinghamshire County Cricket Club|Buckinghamshire]]
| runs1 = [[Andy Moles]] 127
| wickets1 = [[Gary Black (cricketer)|Gary Black]] 2/54 (10 overs)
| runs2 = [[Andrew Harwood (cricketer)|Andrew Harwood]] 57
| wickets2 = [[Norman Gifford]] 4/9 (7 overs)
| result = Warwickshire won by 201 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48923.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Edgbaston Cricket Ground|Edgbaston]], [[Birmingham]]
| umpires = [[John Hampshire]] & [[David Lloyd (cricketer)|David Lloyd]]
| motm = [[Andy Moles]] (Warwickshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 8 July 1987
| team1 = [[Glamorgan County Cricket Club|Glamorgan]]
| score1 = 83 all out (28.2 overs)
| score2 = 84/1 (24 overs)
| team2 = [[Yorkshire County Cricket Club|Yorkshire]]
| runs1 = [[Greg Thomas]] 33
| wickets1 = [[Arnie Sidebottom]] 5/27 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Martyn Moxon]] 43[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Ian Smith (English cricketer)|Ian Smith]] 1/18 (4 overs)
| result = Yorkshire won by 9 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/48/48924.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground|Headingley]], [[Leeds]]
| umpires = [[Mervyn Kitchen]] & [[Nigel Plews]]
| motm = [[Arnie Sidebottom]] (Yorkshire)
| rain =
}}
===Quarter-finals===
{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 29, 30 July 1987
| team1 = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| score1 = 268/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 211 all out (55.5 overs)
| team2 = [[Derbyshire County Cricket Club|Derbyshire]]
| runs1 = [[Chris Broad (cricketer)|Chris Broad]] 67
| wickets1 = [[Martin Jean-Jacques]] 3/73 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Iain Anderson (cricketer)|Iain Anderson]] 54[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Eddie Hemmings (cricketer)|Eddie Hemmings]] 3/28 (12 overs)
| result = Nottinghamshire won by 57 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49030.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Derby|County Ground]], [[Derby]]
| umpires = [[Mervyn Kitchen]] & [[Barrie Leadbeater]]
| motm = [[Eddie Hemmings (cricketer)|Eddie Hemmings]] (Nottinghamshire)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 29, 30 July 1987
| team1 = [[Essex County Cricket Club|Essex]]
| score1 = 204/5 (60 overs)
| score2 = 205/4 (56.4 overs)
| team2 = [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]]
| runs1 = [[Brian Hardie]] 56
| wickets1 = [[Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1957)|Richard Williams]] 2/33 (9 overs)
| runs2 = [[Wayne Larkins]] 121[[not out|*]]
| wickets2 = [[Allan Border]] 1/1 (0.4 overs)
| result = Northamptonshire won by 5 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49031.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Chelmsford|County Ground]], [[Chelmsford]]
| umpires = [[John Hampshire]] & [[Ray Julian]]
| motm = [[Wayne Larkins]] (Northamptonshire)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 29 July 1987
| team1 = [[Warwickshire County Cricket Club|Warwickshire]]
| score1 = 203/7 (60 overs)
| score2 = 207/5 (46.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Geoffrey Tedstone]] 55[[not out|*]]
| wickets1 = [[Courtney Walsh]] 2/42 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Andy Stovold]] 94
| wickets2 = [[Allan Donald]] 2/37 (9 overs)
| result = Gloucestershire won by 5 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49032.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Bristol|The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground]], [[Bristol]]
| umpires = [[David Constant]] & [[Ken Palmer]]
| motm = [[Andy Stovold]] (Gloucestershire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 29, 30 July 1987
| team1 = [[Leicestershire County Cricket Club|Leicestershire]]
| score1 = 236/9 (60 overs)
| score2 = 200 all out (56.5 overs)
| team2 = [[Yorkshire County Cricket Club|Yorkshire]]
| runs1 = [[David Gower]] 49
| wickets1 = [[Paul Jarvis]] 4/41 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Ashley Metcalfe]] 73
| wickets2 = [[Phil DeFreitas]] 5/34 (10.5 overs)
| result = Leicestershire won by 36 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49033.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground|Headingley]], [[Leeds]]
| umpires = [[Barry Dudleston]] & [[Roy Palmer (cricketer)|Roy Palmer]]
| motm = [[Phil DeFreitas]] (Leicestershire)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
}}
===Semi-finals===
{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 12 August 1987
| team1 = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| score1 = 225/8 (60 overs)
| score2 = 82 all out (35.1 overs)
| team2 = [[Gloucestershire County Cricket Club|Gloucestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Chris Broad (cricketer)|Chris Broad]] 65
| wickets1 = [[David Graveney]] 2/41 (12 overs)
| runs2 = [[Phil Bainbridge]] 18
| wickets2 = [[Andrew Pick]] 5/22 (9.1 overs)
| result = Nottinghamshire won by 143 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49098.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[County Ground, Bristol|The Royal & Sun Alliance County Ground]], [[Bristol]]
| umpires = [[John Harris (Somerset cricketer and umpire)|John Harris]] & [[John Holder (cricketer)|John Holder]]
| motm = [[Andrew Pick]] (Nottinghamshire)
| rain =
}}
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{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 12, 13 August 1987
| team1 = [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]]
| score1 = 249/6 (60 overs)
| score2 = 164 all out (51.2 overs)
| team2 = [[Leicestershire County Cricket Club|Leicestershire]]
| runs1 = [[Wayne Larkins]] 58
| wickets1 = [[Peter Willey]] 1/16 (5 overs)
| runs2 = [[James Whitaker (cricketer)|James Whitaker]] 37
| wickets2 = [[Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1957)|Richard Williams]] 4/10 (8 overs)
| result = Northamptonshire won by 85 runs
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49099.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Grace Road]], [[Leicester]]
| umpires = [[Kevin Lyons (cricketer)|Kevin Lyons]] & [[Barrie Meyer]]
| motm = [[David Capel]] (Northamptonshire)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two.
}}
===Final===
{{Limited Overs Matches
| date = 5, 7 September 1987
| team1 = [[Northamptonshire County Cricket Club|Northamptonshire]]
| score1 = 228/3 (50 overs)
| score2 = 231/7 (49.3 overs)
| team2 = [[Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club|Nottinghamshire]]
| runs1 = [[Wayne Larkins]] 87 (124)
| wickets1 = [[Andrew Pick]] 1/36 (10 overs)
| runs2 = [[Richard Hadlee]] 70 (61)
| wickets2 = [[Alan Walker (cricketer, born 1962)|Alan Walker]] 2/38 (10 overs)
| result = Nottinghamshire won by 3 wickets
| report = [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/49/49205.html (scorecard)]
| venue = [[Lord's]], [[London]]
| umpires = [[David Shepherd (umpire)|David Shepherd]] & [[Alan Whitehead (cricketer)|Alan Whitehead]]
| motm = [[Richard Hadlee]] (Nottinghamshire)
| rain = Match was scheduled for one day but extended to two. Match was reduced to 50 overs per side.
}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1987_ENG_National_Westminster_Bank_Trophy_1987.html CricketArchive tournament page] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821183216/http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Seasons/ENG/1987_ENG_National_Westminster_Bank_Trophy_1987.html |date=21 August 2008 }}
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