1967–68 Sheffield Shield season
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Western Australia (2nd title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 20 |
| Most runs | John Inverarity (Western Australia) (726) |
| Most wickets | Alan Connolly (Victoria) (46) |
The 1967–68 Sheffield Shield season was the 66th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship.[1][2] In October 1967, Ian Brayshaw of Western Australia took ten wickets in an innings against Victoria.[3]
Table
[edit]| Team | Played | Won | 1st Inns Won | Drawn | 1st Inns Lost | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Australia | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
| Victoria | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 |
| South Australia | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| New South Wales | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| Queensland | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
Statistics
[edit]Most Runs
[edit]John Inverarity 726 [4]
Most Wickets
[edit]Alan Connolly 46 [5]
References
[edit]- ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
- ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
- ^ "Maco the magnificent". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
- ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.
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