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1930–31 Sheffield Shield season

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1930–31 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (13th title)
Participants4
Matches12
Most runsDon Bradman (New South Wales) (695)
Most wicketsBert Ironmonger (Victoria) (29)

The 1930–31 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]

Points system

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  • 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

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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

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Most Runs

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Don Bradman 695[3]

Most Wickets

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Bert Ironmonger 29[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
  2. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  3. ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.