1931–32 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1931â32 Sheffield Shield season was the 36th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship by virtue of having a better average.[1][2]
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (19th title)
Participants4
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | New South Wales (19th title) |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Vic Richardson (South Australia) (690) |
| Most wickets | Clarrie Grimmett (South Australia) (29) |
Table
| Team | Played | Won | 1st Inns Won | 1st Inns Lost | Lost | Drawn | Points | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1.400 |
| South Australia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1.044 |
| Queensland | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0.933 |
| Victoria | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0.750 |