1895–96 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament April 2022 1895–96 Sheffield Shield First-class Double round-robin New South Wales 1 3 6 Frank Iredale (New South Wales) – 469 runs Tom McKibbin (New South Wales) – 31 wickets 1894–95 1894–95 Sheffield Shield season 1896–97 1896–97 Sheffield Shield season The 1895–96 Sheffield Shield season was the fourth season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.Wynne-Thomas Peter The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137 1983 Hamlyn Publishing Group 0-600-34667-6Engel Matthew Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345 2004 John Wisden & Company Ltd 0-947766-83-9 Table TeamPldWLDNew South Wales 4 3 1 0Victoria 4 2 2 0South Australia 4 1 3 0 Fixtures 9–13 November 1895 VIC L SA-h 220 (74.2 overs) Harry Graham 50 Ernie Jones 3/51 (21.2 overs) 163 (58.3 overs) Clem Hill 60 Jack Harry 4/15 (7 overs) 329 (99.5 overs) Jack Harry 107 George Giffen 5/141 (41.5 overs) 320 (77.5 overs) Fred Jarvis 68 John Carlton 3/39 (10.5 overs) Victoria won by 66 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Bob Crockett and George Downs Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 26–31 December 1895 NSW-h L VIC 407 (202.2 overs) Harry Donnan 160 Albert Trott 5/77 (35 overs) 357 (135.3 overs) Harry Graham 103 Tom McKibbin 4/157 (52 overs) 331 (142.2 overs) Tom Garrett 70 Albert Trott 4/94 (39.2 overs) 258 (98.3 overs) William Bruce 90 Tom McKibbin 8/93 (39.3 overs) New South Wales won by 123 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Jim Phillips and Jack Tooher Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. 3–6 January 1896 NSW L SA-h 320 (117.5 overs) Harry Donnan 93 Ernie Jones 7/103 (43 overs) 152 (60.3 overs) George Giffen 74 Tom McKibbin 4/61 (23 overs) 134 f/o (44.1 overs) Joe Darling 33 Bill Howell 5/49 (22.1 overs) New South Wales won by an innings and 34 runs Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Isaac Fisher and Jack Tooher Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. 25–30 January 1896 NSW-h L VIC 187 (96.3 overs) Frank Iredale 56 Hugh Trumble 5/61 (43 overs) 319 (133 overs) Charlie McLeod 100 Tom McKibbin 4/114 (35 overs) 335 (138.1 overs) Alick Mackenzie 97 Jack Harry 4/53 (21 overs) 6/207 (70.2 overs) Charlie McLeod 50 Tom McKibbin 3/85 (22.2 overs) Victoria won by 4 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Jim Phillips and Jack Tooher Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to field. 21–24 February 1896 VIC-h L SA 165 (36 overs) Frank Laver 50 George Giffen 4/94 (17 overs) 199 (79 overs) Jack Reedman 60 John Carlton 4/44 (26 overs) 43 (23.4 overs) Harry Trott 13 Ernie Jones 6/15 (12 overs) 0/10 (3.5 overs) Ernie Jones 7* South Australia won by 10 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Bob Crockett and T. A. Reeves Scorecard South Australia won the toss and elected to field. 28 February – 4 March 1896 SA-h L NSW 400 (130.2 overs) Clem Hill 206* Tom McKibbin 3/124 (42 overs) 428 (135.2 overs) Frank Iredale 187 Ernie Jones 4/110 (47 overs) 200 (106.3 overs) George Giffen 55 Charles Turner 6/35 (43.3 overs) 1/173 (75.4 overs) Frank Iredale 80* New South Wales won by 9 wickets Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Jack Tooher and T. A. Reeves Scorecard South Australia won the toss and elected to bat. Statistics Most Runs Frank Iredale 469https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1890S/1895-96/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1895-96_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets Tom McKibbin 31https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1890S/1895-96/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1895-96_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons