1935–36 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1935â36 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]
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament formatDouble round-robin
ChampionsSouth Australia (5th title)
Participants4
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | South Australia (5th title) |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Don Bradman (South Australia) (739) |
| Most wickets | Frank Ward (New South Wales) (33) |
Table
| 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]