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Sheffield Shield 1907/08 statistics and records

Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1907/08; Tests are excluded.

MA Noble leads the displayed batting table with 585 runs. JV Saunders leads the bowling table with 20 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 4
Recorded players: 44
Recorded teams: 3
Recorded venues: 2

Selected season match starts: 1907-12-02 to 1908-01-24. Player counts cover recorded batting or bowling innings, not a registered squad. Latest update among the displayed statistics and match source rows: 2026-05-26.

Sheffield Shield standings · 1907-08

League table for 1907/08. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1907-08 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Points
1	Victoria	3	2	1	1
2	South Australia	2	1	1	0
3	New South Wales	3	1	2	-1

Points are the recorded competition points, including any recorded bonuses or deductions. Source-table update: 2026-05-26.

Recorded table source 1

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1907/08

Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 1907/08 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
MA Noble	3	585
FA Tarrant	3	452
WW Armstrong	2	354
VT Trumper	2	327
VS Ransford	3	279

Recorded innings through 1908-01-24. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 1907/08 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
JV Saunders	3	20
H Whiddon	3	16
JDA O'Connor	2	12
FB Johnson	3	9
LR Hill	2	8

Recorded innings through 1908-01-24. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1907/08

Every recorded player in this competition and season; the first 25 in each table are shown below. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 44 players

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
MA Noble	New South Wales	3	6	1	585	176	117.00	—	2	3	20	0
FA Tarrant	Victoria	3	5	0	452	206	90.40	—	1	2	0	0
WW Armstrong	Victoria	2	3	0	354	231	118.00	—	0	2	0	0
VT Trumper	New South Wales	2	4	0	327	135	81.75	—	0	2	24	0
VS Ransford	Victoria	3	5	0	279	129	55.80	—	0	2	0	0
SE Gregory	New South Wales	2	4	0	267	201	66.75	—	1	1	0	0
ER Mayne	South Australia	2	4	0	209	91	52.25	—	2	0	15	0
H Carter	New South Wales	3	6	0	203	125	33.83	—	0	1	23	0
CE Dolling	South Australia	2	4	0	202	113	50.50	—	1	1	16	1
PA McAlister	Victoria	3	5	0	190	72	38.00	—	2	0	0	0
C Hill	South Australia	1	2	0	186	94	93.00	—	2	0	27	0
C McKenzie	Victoria	3	5	0	181	51	36.20	—	2	0	0	0
LR Hill	South Australia	2	4	1	168	58	56.00	—	2	0	10	0
N Claxton	South Australia	2	4	0	162	75	40.50	—	2	0	9	0
CB Jennings	South Australia	2	4	0	160	56	40.00	—	3	0	11	0
TS Warne	Victoria	3	5	0	150	82	30.00	—	1	0	0	0
EL Waddy	New South Wales	3	6	0	112	49	18.67	—	0	0	12	0
AJY Hopkins	New South Wales	3	6	0	80	62	13.33	—	1	0	8	0
JH Pellew	South Australia	2	4	0	80	41	20.00	—	0	0	1	0
WL Chamberlain	South Australia	2	4	0	74	36	18.50	3,700.00	0	0	4	0
W Carkeek	Victoria	3	5	1	67	26	16.75	—	0	0	0	0
AW Wright	South Australia	2	4	0	54	53	13.50	—	1	0	7	0
EV Carroll	Victoria	2	3	0	53	29	17.67	—	0	0	0	0
RA Duff	New South Wales	1	2	0	44	37	22.00	—	0	0	5	0
DRA Gehrs	South Australia	2	4	1	44	18	14.67	—	0	0	0	0

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Sheffield Shield 1907/08 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	4s
FB Collins	Victoria	2	4	1	43	26	14.33	—	0
TIB Horan	Victoria	1	2	0	43	35	21.50	—	0
CG Macartney	New South Wales	2	4	1	38	21	12.67	—	0
MH Blaxland	New South Wales	1	2	0	35	29	17.50	—	5
C Kelleway	New South Wales	2	4	1	33	31*	11.00	—	0
EF Waddy	New South Wales	1	2	0	33	28	16.50	—	0
H Whiddon	New South Wales	3	6	0	33	11	5.50	—	2
GR Hazlitt	Victoria	2	3	0	32	21	10.67	—	0
JF Horan	Victoria	1	2	0	32	20	16.00	—	0
JV Saunders	Victoria	3	5	3	31	10*	15.50	—	0
A Diamond	New South Wales	1	2	0	30	22	15.00	—	2
A Cotter	New South Wales	1	2	0	22	22	11.00	—	0
FB Johnson	New South Wales	3	6	4	21	19	10.50	—	1
JDA O'Connor	South Australia	2	4	2	13	6	6.50	—	0
LP Vernon	Victoria	1	2	0	9	7	4.50	—	0
JC Barnes	New South Wales	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	—	0
TR Rush	Victoria	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	—	0
RN Hickson	New South Wales	1	2	0	2	2	1.00	—	0
RJB Townsend	South Australia	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	—	0

Bowling · 26 players

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
JV Saunders	Victoria	3	6	829	29	410	20	20.50	41.45	2.97	2	6/61
H Whiddon	New South Wales	3	6	679	11	420	16	26.25	42.44	3.71	0	4/53
JDA O'Connor	South Australia	2	3	1,020	32	501	12	41.75	85.00	2.95	2	6/249
FB Johnson	New South Wales	3	6	785	23	329	9	36.56	87.22	2.51	0	3/73
LR Hill	South Australia	2	3	510	12	267	8	33.38	63.75	3.14	1	5/82
MA Noble	New South Wales	3	5	633	22	275	7	39.29	90.43	2.61	0	3/54
GR Hazlitt	Victoria	2	4	350	14	205	7	29.29	50.00	3.51	0	4/54
C Kelleway	New South Wales	2	4	744	31	329	7	47.00	106.29	2.65	0	3/114
FB Collins	Victoria	2	4	378	6	212	7	30.29	54.00	3.37	0	4/59
AJY Hopkins	New South Wales	3	5	486	13	266	6	44.33	81.00	3.28	0	2/65
A Cotter	New South Wales	1	2	211	6	88	6	14.67	35.17	2.50	1	5/52
AW Wright	South Australia	2	3	675	10	399	6	66.50	112.50	3.55	0	3/54
FA Tarrant	Victoria	3	6	474	12	259	5	51.80	94.80	3.28	0	3/47
LP Vernon	Victoria	1	2	207	4	127	5	25.40	41.40	3.68	0	4/87
WW Armstrong	Victoria	2	4	570	24	196	4	49.00	142.50	2.06	0	2/31
N Claxton	South Australia	2	3	360	10	195	4	48.75	90.00	3.25	0	2/104
CG Macartney	New South Wales	2	4	294	16	107	3	35.67	98.00	2.18	0	3/62
JC Barnes	New South Wales	1	2	186	2	171	2	85.50	93.00	5.52	0	1/65
TS Warne	Victoria	3	5	180	2	124	1	124.00	180.00	4.13	0	1/42
SE Gregory	New South Wales	1	1	30	0	24	0	—	—	4.80	0	0/24
RA Duff	New South Wales	1	1	66	3	48	0	—	—	4.36	0	0/48
VS Ransford	Victoria	1	1	12	0	12	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/12
RN Hickson	New South Wales	1	1	12	0	13	0	—	—	6.50	0	0/13
C McKenzie	Victoria	1	1	12	0	13	0	—	—	6.50	0	0/13
WL Chamberlain	South Australia	2	2	30	0	23	0	—	—	4.60	0	0/10

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Sheffield Shield 1907/08 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
JH Pellew	South Australia	2	3	174	1	131	0	—	—	4.52	0	0/11

Statistics definitions and missing data

Mat = matches with a recorded innings in that discipline; Inns = recorded innings; NO = not out; HS = highest innings (* means not out). Batting Avg = runs per dismissal; batting SR = runs per 100 balls. 50s excludes centuries; 100s includes all scores of 100 or more.

Bowling Runs excludes byes and leg byes where the source does. Avg = runs conceded per wicket; SR = balls per wicket; Econ = runs per six balls, including historical seasons with different over lengths. 5W = innings with at least five wickets; BBI = best innings, by wickets then fewer runs conceded. Balls are deliveries, not decimal overs.

— means unavailable or undefined, including a zero denominator. Rates requiring balls are omitted if any innings is missing its ball count. Historical boundary and ball counts may be incomplete. Tests and figures for other teams or competitions are excluded. Full methodology

Team comparison

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1907/08. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Victoria	3	2	1	1,985	50	39.70	699	1,611	52	30.98
New South Wales	3	1	2	1,925	52	37.02	572	2,154	60	35.90
South Australia	2	1	1	1,402	40	35.05	519	1,547	30	51.57

Team runs include extras; wickets include dismissals not credited to a bowler, so these totals can differ from the player tables. Bat avg = team runs per wicket lost; Bowl avg = opposition runs per wicket taken. Other includes ties, abandoned games and unavailable results. Totals cover available scorecards only.

Recent recorded matches · 1907/08

Latest 4 of 4 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1908-01-24 to 1908-01-31 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 461 & 241
Victoria: 402 & 511

Victoria won by 211 runs

1907-12-26 to 1907-12-31 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 232 & 141
New South Wales: 207 & 168/2

New South Wales won by 8 wickets

1907-12-06 to 1907-12-12 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 276 & 572
South Australia: 349 & 519

South Australia won by 20 runs

1907-12-02 to 1907-12-30 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 699
South Australia: 357 & 177

Victoria won by an innings and 165 runs

Recorded venues

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	2
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	2

Venue names follow the match catalogue; renamed grounds may appear separately.

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1907/08, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
WW Armstrong	231	South Australia	1907-12-02
FA Tarrant	206	New South Wales	1908-01-24
SE Gregory	201	Victoria	1908-01-24
MA Noble	176	Victoria	1908-01-24
VT Trumper	135	South Australia	1907-12-06

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1907/08 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
JV Saunders	6/61	New South Wales	1908-01-24
JDA O'Connor	6/249	Victoria	1907-12-02
JV Saunders	5/51	New South Wales	1907-12-26
A Cotter	5/52	Victoria	1907-12-26
LR Hill	5/82	New South Wales	1907-12-06

* means not out. Batting sorts by runs; bowling sorts by wickets, then fewer runs conceded. Ties then use earlier match date and source row ID. Five rows are shown, so equal performances may extend beyond the cutoff. Matches count distinct recorded matches in each discipline.

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Recorded teams

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Recorded coverage

The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for Sheffield Shield. The selected season range is shown above. These can differ from innings-table coverage and do not establish a complete historical record.

Recorded match dates: 1892-12-16 to 2026-03-26. Date spans do not imply complete coverage. Career aggregates may cover a different set of matches.

Displayed source rows last updated: unavailable. Figures retrieved: 2026-10-01. This is not a live score feed.

Source: Redball’s recorded statistics. Methodology, definitions and coverage.