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1947–48 Sheffield Shield season Western Australia team with the 1948 Sheffield Shield
Cricket format First-class Tournament format(s) Double round-robin Champions Western Australia (1st title)Participants 5 Matches 16
The 1947–48 Sheffield Shield season was the 46th season of the Sheffield Shield , the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship on their debut season despite the fact that they only played four matches. The title was awarded to them based on their average.[1] [2]
Table [ ]
Team
Played
Won
1st Inns Won
1st Inns Lost
Lost
Drawn
Points
Average
Western Australia
4
2
1
0
1
0
13
75.00
New South Wales
7
3
1
0
2
1
20
57.14
South Australia
7
3
0
1
3
0
16
42.85
Queensland
7
2
0
0
3
2
14
28.57
Victoria
7
2
0
1
3
1
13
28.57
Statistics [ ] Most Runs [ ] Phil Ridings 649 [3]
Most Wickets [ ] Geff Noblet 35 [4]
References [ ]
^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137 . Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6 ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345 . John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9 ^ "Batting Most runs" . ESPN Cricinfo.^ "Bowling Most wickets" . ESPN Cricinfo.
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