1954–55 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament October 2017 October 2017 1954–55 Sheffield Shield season First-class round-robin New South Wales 27 5 9 Neil Harvey (Victoria) (401) Pat Crawford (New South Wales) (25) 1953–54 1953–54 Sheffield Shield season 1955–56 1955–56 Sheffield Shield season The 1954–55 Sheffield Shield season was the 53rd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship. The matches were reduced to limit financial losses but the experiment proved to be false economy.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 TeamPlayedWon1st Inns Won1st Inns LostLostDrawnPointsAverageNew South Wales4210101365.00Victoria4120101155.00Western Australia201001550.00Queensland410210735.00South Australia400211420.00 Statistics Most Runs Neil Harvey 401 https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1954-55/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1954-55_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets Pat Crawford 25 https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1954-55/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1954-55_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons