1976–77 Sheffield Shield season
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Australian cricket tournament
Cricket tournament
| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Champions | Western Australia (6th title) |
| Participants | 5 |
| Matches | 20 |
← 1975–76 1977–78 → | |
The 1976–77 Sheffield Shield season was the 75th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship.[1] [2]
Table
[edit ]| Team | Played | Won | Tied | Drawn | Lost | Batting points | Bowling points | Win points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Australia | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 60 | 138 |
| South Australia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 91 |
| New South Wales | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 83 |
| Victoria | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 33 | 30 | 82 |
| Queensland | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 5 | 62 |
Statistics
[edit ]Most Runs
[edit ]David Hookes 788 [3]
Most Wickets
[edit ]Mick Malone 40 [4]
References
[edit ]- ^ 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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