1974–75 Sheffield Shield season

The 1974–75 Sheffield Shield season was the 73rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won its third Sheffield Shield championship in four seasons.[1] [2]

1974–75 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsWestern Australia
Participants5
Matches played20

Table

Team Played Won Drawn Lost Batting points Bowling points Total Points
Western Australia 8332343296
Queensland 8422163591
Victoria 8413272188
New South Wales 8332243185
South Australia 8116152853

Statistics

Most Runs

Rick McCosker 898 [3]

Most Wickets

Jim Higgs 39 [4]

References

  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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