1923–24 Sheffield Shield season explained

1923–24 Sheffield Shield
Cricket Format:First-class
Tournament Format:Double round-robin
Champions:Victoria
Count:9
Participants:3
Matches:6
Previous Year:1922–23
Previous Tournament:1922–23 Sheffield Shield season
Next Year:1924–25
Next Tournament:1924–25 Sheffield Shield season

The 1923–24 Sheffield Shield season was the 28th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1] [2]

Table

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

Statistics

Most Runs

Bill Ponsford 529[3]

Most Wickets

Albert Hartkopf 22[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.