1927–28 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament

Cricket tournament

1927–28 Sheffield Shield
Cricket format	First-class
Tournament format(s)	Double round-robin
Champions	Victoria (11th title)
Participants	4
Matches	12
← 1926–27 1928–29 →

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. Don Bradman played in his maiden first-class match, scoring a century for New South Wales against South Australia.

Points system

4 points for a win
3 points for a win on first innings
1 point for a loss on first innings

Table

Team	Played	Won	1st Inns Won	1st Inns Lost	Lost	Points
Victoria	6	4	0	2	0	18
South Australia	6	3	0	0	3	12
New South Wales	6	1	2	1	2	11
Queensland	6	0	2	1	3	7

Statistics

Most Runs

Bill Ponsford 1217

Most Wickets

Clarrie Grimmett 42

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.
"The birth of the Master". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
"Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
"Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.

Australian cricket seasons

Teams

National	Men Women U-19 A Indigenous Cricket Australia XI
State-level	New South Wales Men Women Queensland Men Women South Australia Men Women Tasmania Men Women Victoria Men Women Western Australia Men Women Australian Capital Territory Men (1997–2000) Women Cricket Australia XI (2015–18) New Zealand (1969–75)
Notes	Italics indicate that the team no longer competes in state cricket.
BBL/WBBL	Adelaide Strikers BBL WBBL Brisbane Heat BBL WBBL Hobart Hurricanes BBL WBBL Melbourne Renegades BBL WBBL Melbourne Stars BBL WBBL Perth Scorchers BBL WBBL Sydney Sixers BBL WBBL Sydney Thunder BBL WBBL

First-class

Sheffield Shield

1892–93
1893–94
1894–95
1895–96
1896–97
1897–98
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1927–28
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2020–21
2021–22
2022–23
2023–24
2024–25

List A

One-day league

1969–70
1970–71
1971–72
1972–73
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1975–76
1976–77
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2011–12
2012–13
2013–14
2014–15
2015–16
2016–17
2017–18
2018–19
2019–20
2020–21
2021–22
2022–23
2023–24
2024–25

WNCL

Twenty20

KFC T20 Big Bash	2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11
BBL	BBL\|01 BBL\|02 BBL\|03 BBL\|04 BBL\|05 BBL\|06 BBL\|07 BBL\|08 BBL\|09 BBL\|10 BBL\|11 BBL\|12 BBL\|13 BBL\|14
Women's T20 Cup	2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
WBBL	WBBL\|01 WBBL\|02 WBBL\|03 WBBL\|04 WBBL\|05 WBBL\|06 WBBL\|07 WBBL\|08 WBBL\|09 WBBL\|10
Spring Challenge	2024

New South Wales (Men, Women)
Queensland (Men, Women)
South Australia (Men,Women)
Tasmania (Men, Women)
Victoria (Men, Women)
Western Australia (Men, Women)
Australian Capital Territory (Men, Women)
Northern Territory (Men, Women)

Franchise teams

Adelaide Strikers (Men, Women)
Brisbane Heat (Men, Women)
Hobart Hurricanes (Men, Women)
Melbourne Renegades (Men, Women)
Melbourne Stars (Men, Women)
Perth Scorchers (Men, Women)
Sydney Sixers (Men, Women)
Sydney Thunder (Men, Women)

Tournaments

First-class	Sheffield Shield Second XI Australian Women's Cricket Championships (defunct)
One Day	One-Day Cup Women's National Cricket League
Twenty20	Big Bash League Women's Big Bash League KFC Twenty20 Big Bash (defunct) Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup (defunct)
Other	Grade cricket

Grounds

International	Adelaide Oval Bellerive Oval The Gabba Manuka Oval Melbourne Cricket Ground Perth Stadium Sydney Cricket Ground
Domestic	Allan Border Field Drummoyne Oval Junction Oval Karen Rolton Oval North Sydney Oval WACA Ground York Park Others

Honours

Lists

Other

v t e First-class cricket domestic competitions
Afghanistan	Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament Mirwais Nika 3-Day Tournament
Australia	Sheffield Shield
Bangladesh	National Cricket League Bangladesh Cricket League Bangladesh Women's Cricket League
England & Wales	County Championship Champion County match
India	Ranji Trophy Duleep Trophy Irani Cup
Ireland	Inter-Provincial Championship
New Zealand	Plunket Shield
Pakistan	Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Champions Pentagular President's Trophy
South Africa	CSA 4-Day Domestic Series Three-Day Competition
Sri Lanka	Major League Tournament National Super League 4-Day Tournament
West Indies	West Indies Championship
Zimbabwe	Logan Cup

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