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1922–23 Sheffield Shield season

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1922–23 Sheffield Shield
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
ChampionsNew South Wales (16th title)
Participants3
Matches6
Most runsBill Woodfull (514)
Most wicketsArthur Mailey (30)

The 1922–23 Sheffield Shield season was the 27th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship by virtue of having a better average.[1][2]

Table

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Team Pld W L D Pts
New South Wales 4 3 1 0 2
Victoria 4 3 1 0 2
South Australia 4 0 4 0 -4

Fixtures

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15–20 December 1922
Scorecard
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786 (128.4 overs)
Alan Kippax 170
Norman Williams 4/206 (25.4 overs)
274 (77.6 overs)
Arthur Richardson 60*
Sam Everett 6/59 (20.6 overs)
202 f/o (51.4 overs)
Norman Williams 51*
Arthur Mailey 6/77 (20 overs)
New South Wales won by an innings and 310 runs
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: C. R. O'Connor and T. W. Cook
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.

23–27 December 1922
Scorecard
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 Victoria (H)
160 (35.6 overs)
Alan Kippax 68
Arthur Liddicut 4/56 (13 overs)
125 (49.6 overs)
Bill Woodfull 47
Charlie Macartney 5/8 (5.6 overs)
142 (47.2 overs)
Herbie Collins 29
Arthur Liddicut 4/39 (17 overs)
3/178 (74.2 overs)
Bill Woodfull 84*
Paddy Gray 2/58 (19 overs)
Victoria won by 7 wickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: Bob Crockett and Clement Garing
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to field.

30 December 1922 – 4 January 1923
Scorecard
(H) Victoria 
v
328 (78.1 overs)
Albert Hartkopf 98
Bill Whitty 5/82 (28 overs)
257 (69 overs)
Vic Richardson 50
Arthur Liddicut 3/31 (11 overs)
287 (71.3 overs)
Bill Woodfull 115
Norman Williams 4/111 (20.3 overs)
90 (25.3 overs)
Vic Richardson 34
Albert Hartkopf 5/24 (8.3 overs)
Victoria won by 268 runs
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
Umpires: Bob Crockett and Dave Elder
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.

6–10 January 1923
Scorecard
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486 (85.4 overs)
Tommy Andrews 179
Bill Whitty 3/97 (24.4 overs)
198 (52.5 overs)
Percy Rundell 56
John Scott 4/46 (13 overs)
1/99 (25.3 overs)
Warren Bardsley 55*
Bill Whitty 1/46 (13 overs)
386 f/o (83.6 overs)
Arthur Richardson 155
Arthur Mailey 6/128 (30 overs)
New South Wales won by 9 wickets
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: A. H. Farrow and Alfred Williams
  • New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.

26–30 January 1923
Scorecard
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353 (81.2 overs)
Jack Ryder 71
John Scott 3/83 (22 overs)
560 (119.2 overs)
Alan Kippax 197
Jack Ryder 3/103 (28 overs)
179 (51.4 overs)
Vernon Ransford 36
Arthur Mailey 5/73 (18.4 overs)
New South Waves won by an innings and 28 runs
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Umpires: Alfred Jones and Walter French
  • Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.

16–20 February 1923
Scorecard
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275 (58.3 overs)
Vic Richardson 95
Albert Hartkopf 4/105 (17 overs)
386 (95.5 overs)
Bill Woodfull 123
Bill Whitty 3/72 (25 overs)
303 (63.2 overs)
Jack Murray 152
Tom Carlton 5/67 (17 overs)
3/193 (37.5 overs)
Bill Woodfull 94*
Harry Fisher 2/31 (8 overs)
Victoria won by 7 wickets
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Umpires: George Hele and T. W. Cook
  • South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

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Most Runs

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Bill Woodfull 514[3]

Most Wickets

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Arthur Mailey 30[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
  2. ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  3. ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.