1907–08 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1907â08 Sheffield Shield season was the 16th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship but only four matches took place because South Australia did not play their home matches.[1][2]
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (6th title)
Participants3
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Victoria (6th title) |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 4 |
| Most runs | Monty Noble (New South Wales) â 585 runs |
| Most wickets | Jack Saunders (Victoria) â 20 wickets |
Table
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New South Wales | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
Fixtures
29 November â 3 December 1907 Scorecard |
(home team) Victoria  |
v |
|
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
6â12 December 1907 Scorecard |
v |
 New South Wales (home team) | |
- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
24â31 January 1908 Scorecard |
v |
New South Wales (home team) | |
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
Most Runs
Monty Noble 585[3]
