1894–95 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament April 2022 1894–95 Sheffield Shield First-class Double round-robin Victoria 2 3 6 Syd Gregory (New South Wales) – 339 runs George Giffen (South Australia) – 43 wickets 1893–94 1893–94 Sheffield Shield season 1895–96 1895–96 Sheffield Shield season The 1894–95 Sheffield Shield season was the third season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship. South Australia's Giffen, who had scored the most runs in the 1993–94 season, took the most wickets in this season.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 TeamPldWLDVictoria 4 3 1 0South Australia 4 2 2 0New South Wales 4 1 3 0 Fixtures 30 November – 3 December 1894 VIC L SA-h 252 (88.1 overs) Jack Worrall 47 George Giffen 6/87 (34 overs) 358 (160.2 overs) Robert Dyer 102 Charlie McLeod 3/81 (48.2 overs) 134 (56.5 overs) Jack Harry 45 George Giffen 6/60 (25.5 overs) 0/29 (5.5 overs) Jack Lyons 19* South Australia won by 10 wickets Adelaide Oval, Adelaide George Searcy and Tom Flynn Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 22–27 December 1894 VIC-h L NSW 175 (84.2 overs) Jack Harry 29 Charles Turner 4/64 (31.2 overs) 66 (33.5 overs) Frank Iredale 24 Bob McLeod 6/20 (16.5 overs) 246 (107.3 overs) Jack Worrall 96 Charles Turner 4/65 (40.3 overs) 194 (82.1 overs) Syd Gregory 101 Albert Trott 5/55 (32.1 overs) Victoria won by 161 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne E. J. Briscoe and Tom Flynn Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 5–9 January 1895 NSW L SA-h 192 (93.2 overs) Tom Garrett 48 George Giffen 8/77 (43.2 overs) 270 (120.3 overs) Affie Jarvis 98* Sydney Callaway 5/108 (43.3 overs) 247 (96.1 overs) Harry Moses 77 George Giffen 8/109 (48.1 overs) 6/170 (76.4 overs) Harry Blinman 67* Bill Howell 4/55 (24 overs) South Australia won by 4 wickets Adelaide Oval, Adelaide E. J. Briscoe and George Downs Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. 25–31 January 1895 VIC L NSW-h 181 (68.3 overs) Charlie McLeod 31 Tom McKibbin 5/36 (13.3 overs) 274 (107.1 overs) Frank Iredale 86 Bob McLeod 4/50 (15.1 overs) 247 (105 overs) Frank Laver 65 Charles Turner 4/56 (36 overs) 99 (48.3 overs) Syd Gregory 24 Harry Trott 5/31 (14 overs) Victoria won by 55 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Bob Crockett and Charles Bannerman Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 15–19 February 1895 VIC-h L SA 348 (128.5 overs) Harry Trott 152 Ernie Jones 5/71 (23.1 overs) 118 (57.1 overs) Clem Hill 33 Albert Trott 4/24 (13.1 overs) 245 f/o (54 overs) Jack Lyons 135 Harry Trott 4/70 (17 overs) 0/16 (4.5 overs) William Bruce 12* Victoria won by 10 wickets Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Isaac Fisher and Tom Flynn Scorecard Victoria won the toss and elected to bat. 22–26 February 1895 NSW-h L SA 239 (76.5 overs) Tom Garrett 82 George Giffen 4/114 (37.5 overs) 304 (96.4 overs) Robert Dyer 71 Tom McKibbin 6/123 (36.4 overs) 336 (100.2 overs) Frank Iredale 91 George Giffen 6/132 (50.2 overs) 160 (62.5 overs) George Giffen 65 Tom McKibbin 8/66 (28.5 overs) New South Wales won by 111 runs Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Charles Bannerman and Isaac Fisher Scorecard New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat. Statistics Most Runs Syd Gregory 339http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1890S/1894-95/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1894-95_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets George Giffen 43http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1890S/1894-95/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1894-95_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons