1977–78 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament April 2022 1977–78 Sheffield Shield season First-class Double round-robin Western Australia 7 6 25 David Ogilvie (Queensland) David Ogilvie (Queensland) (1060) David Hourn (New South Wales) (48) 1976–77 1976–77 Sheffield Shield season 1978–79 1978–79 Sheffield Shield season The 1977–78 Sheffield Shield season was the 76th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship.Wynne-Thomas Peter The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137 1983 Hamlyn Publishing Group 0-600-34667-6 Tasmania competed for the first time.Engel Matthew Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345 2004 John Wisden & Company Ltd 0-947766-83-9 Table TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostBatting pointsBowling pointsWin pointsTotal PointsWestern Australia9720374070147Queensland9441433840121Victoria9322454230117South Australia923419302082New South Wales912632381080Tasmania50323221054 Statistics Most Runs David Ogilvie 1060 https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1970S/1977-78/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1977-78_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets David Hourn 48 https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1970S/1977-78/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1977-78_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons