1927–28 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament April 2022 1927–28 Sheffield Shield First-class Double round-robin Victoria 11 4 12 Bill Ponsford (Victoria) (1217) Clarrie Grimmett (South Australia) (42) 1926–27 1926–27 Sheffield Shield season 1928–29 1928–29 Sheffield Shield season The 1927–28 Sheffield Shield season was the 32nd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Victoria won the championship. The method used to decide the championship was a new points system and matches were limited to five days.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 Don Bradman played in his maiden first-class match, scoring a century for New South Wales against South Australia.http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/149542.html The birth of the Master 18 December 2017 ESPN Cricinfo Points system 4 points for a win 3 points for a win on first innings 1 point for a loss on first innings Table TeamPlayedWon1st Inns Won1st Inns LostLostPointsVictoria 6 4 0 2 0 18South Australia 6 3 0 0 3 12New South Wales 6 1 2 1 2 11Queensland 6 0 2 1 3 7 Statistics Most Runs Bill Ponsford 1217https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1920S/1927-28/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1927-28_BAT_MOST_RUNS.html Batting Most runs ESPN Cricinfo Most Wickets Clarrie Grimmett 42https://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1920S/1927-28/AUS_LOCAL/SS/STATS//SS_1927-28_BOWL_MOST_WKTS.html Bowling Most wickets ESPN Cricinfo References Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield Category:Sheffield Shield seasons