1930–31 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1930â31 Sheffield Shield season was the 35th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (13th title)
Participants4
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Victoria (13th title) |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Don Bradman (New South Wales) (695) |
| Most wickets | Bert Ironmonger (Victoria) (29) |
Points system
- 5 points for a win
- 3 points for a win on first innings
- 2 points for a draw
- 1 point for a loss on first innings
Table
| Team | Played | Won | 1st Inns Won | 1st Inns Lost | Lost | Drawn | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| New South Wales | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Queensland | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| South Australia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
Statistics
Most Runs
Don Bradman 695[3]