1983–84 Sheffield Shield season
Cricket formatFirst-class
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin & Final
ChampionsWestern Australia (9th title)
Participants6
Matches31

The 1983–84 Sheffield Shield season was the 82nd season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship.[1]

Table

Team Played Points
Western Australia 1076
Queensland 1074
Tasmania 1044
New South Wales 1036
South Australia 1026
Victoria 1020

Final

9–13 March 1984
Scorecard
v
431/7d (169 overs)
Greg Chappell 85
Shaun Graf 3/111 (42 overs)
363 (130.2 overs)
Geoff Marsh 107
Jeff Thomson 5/85 (25.2 overs)
154 (60.2 overs)
Chris Smart 62
Ken MacLeay 4/58 (21 overs)
224/6 (70.5 overs)
Bruce Laird 54*
Graham Whyte 3/28 (13 overs)
Western Australia win by 4 wickets
WACA Ground, Perth
Umpires: Mel Johnson and Peter McConnell

Statistics

Most Runs

John Dyson 1066 [2]

Most Wickets

Jeff Thomson 47 [3]

References

  1. ↑ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. ↑ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. ↑ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.
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