1922–23 Sheffield Shield season explained

1922–23 Sheffield Shield
Cricket Format:First-class
Tournament Format:Double round-robin
Champions:New South Wales
Count:16
Participants:3
Matches:6
Most Runs:Bill Woodfull (514)
Most Wickets:Arthur Mailey (30)
Previous Year:1921–22
Previous Tournament:1921–22 Sheffield Shield season
Next Year:1923–24
Next Tournament:1923–24 Sheffield Shield season

The 1922–23 Sheffield Shield season was the 27th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship by virtue of having a better average.[1] [2]

Table

width=175 TeamPldWLDPts
New South Wales4 3 1 0 2
Victoria4 3 1 0 2
South Australia4 0 4 0 -4

Fixtures

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Statistics

Most Runs

Bill Woodfull 514[3]

Most Wickets

Arthur Mailey 30[4]

Notes and References

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