1935–36 Sheffield Shield season explained

1935–36 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket Format:	First-class
Tournament Format:	Double round-robin
Champions:	South Australia
Count:	5
Participants:	4
Matches:	12
Previous Year:	1934–35
Previous Tournament:	1934–35 Sheffield Shield season
Next Year:	1936–37
Next Tournament:	1936–37 Sheffield Shield season

The 1935–36 Sheffield Shield season was the 40th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. South Australia won the championship.^{[1] [2]}

Table

width=175	Team	Played	Won	1st Inns Won	1st Inns Lost	Lost	Drawn	Points
South Australia	6	4	1	0	0	1	25
New South Wales	6	2	0	1	2	1	13
Victoria	6	1	2	1	2	0	12
Queensland	6	0	1	2	3	0	5

Statistics

Most Runs

Don Bradman 739 ^[3]

Most Wickets

Frank Ward 33 ^[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.