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1979–80 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsVictoria (24th title)
Participants6
Matches25
Most runsIan Chappell (South Australia) (713)
Most wicketsAshley Mallett (South Australia) (45)

The 1979–80 Sheffield Shield season was the 78th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship.[1][2]

Table

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Team Played Won Drawn Lost Batting points Bowling points Win points Total Points
Victoria 9 6 2 1 34 36 60 130
South Australia 9 4 2 3 43 38 40 121
New South Wales 9 4 3 2 45 33 40 118
Queensland 9 3 3 3 37 33 30 100
Western Australia 9 1 2 6 33 38 10 81
Tasmania 5 0 2 3 34 32 10 66

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Ian Chappell 713 [3]

Most Wickets

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Ashley Mallett 45 [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.


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