1936–37 Sheffield Shield season

The 1936–37 Sheffield Shield season was the 41st season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]

1936–37 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (16th title)
Participants4
Matches12

Table

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Team Played Won 1st Inns Won 1st Inns Lost Lost Drawn Points
Victoria 6 3 3 0 0 0 24
South Australia 6 3 0 2 1 0 17
New South Wales 6 1 1 2 2 0 10
Queensland 6 1 0 0 5 0 5

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Keith Rigg 593 [3]

Most Wickets

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Chuck Fleetwood-Smith 34 [4]

References

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  1. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
  2. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  3. ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.