1914–15 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1914â15 Sheffield Shield season was the 23rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship after being awarded the title with a better average.[1][2]
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (7th title)
Participants3
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Victoria (7th title) |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Most runs | Jack Ryder (Victoria) â 425 runs |
| Most wickets | Bert Ironmonger (Victoria) â 32 wickets |
Table
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Pts | Quot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.234 |
| New South Wales | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.196 |
| South Australia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 0.707 |
Fixtures
18â22 December 1914 Scorecard |
v |
 South Australia (home team) | |
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
26â28 December 1914 Scorecard |
(home team) Victoria  |
v |
|
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to field.
8â14 January 1915 Scorecard |
(home team) New South Wales  |
v |
|
- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
23â27 January 1915 Scorecard |
v |
New South Wales (home team) | |
- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
19â22 February 1915 Scorecard |
(home team) South Australia |
v |
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
Most Runs
Jack Ryder 425[3]
