1936–37 Sheffield Shield season
Australian cricket tournament
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The 1936â37 Sheffield Shield season was the 41st 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 (16th title)
Participants4
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Victoria (16th title) |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Keith Rigg (Victoria) (593) |
| Most wickets | Chuck Fleetwood-Smith (Victoria) (34) |
Table
| Team | Played | Won | 1st Inns Won | 1st Inns Lost | Lost | Drawn | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| South Australia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| New South Wales | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Queensland | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Statistics
Most Runs
Keith Rigg 593 [3]