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Sheffield Shield 1936/37 statistics and records

Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1936/37; Tests are excluded.

KE Rigg leads the displayed batting table with 593 runs. LO Fleetwood-Smith leads the bowling table with 34 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 12
Recorded players: 70
Recorded teams: 4
Recorded venues: 4

Selected season match starts: 1936-11-02 to 1937-03-12. 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 · 1936-37

League table for 1936/37. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1936-37 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Points
1	Victoria	6	3	0	24
2	South Australia	6	3	1	17
3	New South Wales	6	1	2	10
4	Queensland	6	1	5	5

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

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Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1936/37

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 1936/37 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
KE Rigg	6	593
AL Hassett	5	449
D Tallon	6	434
DG Bradman	4	416
RH Robinson	4	407

Recorded innings through 1937-03-12. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 1936/37 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
LO Fleetwood-Smith	5	34
CV Grimmett	6	30
LC Hynes	6	23
PL Dixon	5	22
HNJ Cotton	5	20

Recorded innings through 1937-03-12. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1936/37

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 · 70 players

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
KE Rigg	Victoria	6	11	2	593	167*	65.89	—	1	3
AL Hassett	Victoria	5	9	2	449	93	64.14	—	6	0
D Tallon	Queensland	6	12	0	434	101	36.17	—	1	2
DG Bradman	South Australia	4	7	1	416	192	69.33	—	0	2
RH Robinson	New South Wales	4	8	0	407	163	50.88	—	0	2
LS Darling	Victoria	5	9	0	396	111	44.00	—	1	2
RG Gregory	Victoria	6	11	1	394	85	39.40	—	3	0
T Allen	Queensland	6	12	0	334	101	27.83	—	3	1
IS Lee	Victoria	5	9	1	319	109*	39.88	—	1	1
RA Hamence	South Australia	6	11	0	313	104	28.45	—	1	1
RS Whitington	South Australia	4	8	0	306	125	38.25	—	1	1
GG Cook	Queensland	6	12	2	302	72	30.20	—	3	0
VE Jackson	New South Wales	6	12	0	299	88	24.92	—	1	0
JA Ledward	Victoria	5	9	1	294	115	36.75	—	2	1
AE Marks	New South Wales	5	10	0	277	74	27.70	—	3	0
RE Rogers	Queensland	6	12	0	265	113	22.08	—	0	1
CL Badcock	South Australia	4	7	1	249	136	41.50	—	1	1
AG Cheetham	New South Wales	4	8	1	232	62	33.14	—	1	0
GS Amos	Queensland	6	12	0	229	93	19.08	—	1	0
RK Oxenham	Queensland	6	12	4	226	50*	28.25	—	1	0
BA Barnett	Victoria	6	11	2	218	59	24.22	—	2	0
WC Andrews	Queensland	4	8	0	218	85	27.25	—	2	0
AJ Ryan	South Australia	6	11	0	192	67	17.45	—	1	0
GG Baker	Queensland	5	10	0	187	66	18.70	—	1	0
LC Hynes	New South Wales	6	12	0	185	54	15.42	—	1	0

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Sheffield Shield 1936/37 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
WA Brown	Queensland	3	6	0	184	91	30.67	—	2	0
AD McGilvray	New South Wales	5	10	1	163	45	18.11	—	0	0
RG Beatty	New South Wales	3	6	0	157	60	26.17	—	1	0
ECS White	New South Wales	6	12	5	151	108*	21.57	—	0	1
MW Sievers	Victoria	3	6	0	148	76	24.67	—	2	0
MG Waite	South Australia	5	9	1	148	77	18.50	—	1	0
JG Lush	New South Wales	4	8	1	140	40	20.00	—	0	0
WE Pearson	Victoria	4	7	0	140	91	20.00	—	1	0
B Schultz	South Australia	2	4	0	132	41	33.00	—	0	0
CW Walker	South Australia	6	11	0	129	37	11.73	—	0	0
MJ Ward	New South Wales	2	4	0	114	68	28.50	—	1	0
SJ McCabe	New South Wales	1	2	0	107	68	53.50	—	1	0
WAS Oldfield	New South Wales	2	4	0	105	63	26.25	—	1	0
H Mudge	New South Wales	3	6	0	100	46	16.67	—	0	0
HI Ebeling	Victoria	6	11	2	97	43*	10.78	—	0	0
AG Chipperfield	New South Wales	2	4	0	94	50	23.50	—	1	0
RA Parker	South Australia	3	5	0	87	33	17.40	—	0	0
SG Barnes	New South Wales	1	2	0	75	44	37.50	—	0	0
LPJ O'Brien	Victoria	3	6	0	73	30	12.17	—	0	0
CV Grimmett	South Australia	6	11	1	69	33	6.90	—	0	0
FA Easton	New South Wales	4	8	4	59	17*	14.75	—	0	0
RG Williams	South Australia	5	10	3	59	13*	8.43	—	0	0
VY Richardson	South Australia	3	5	0	55	38	11.00	—	0	0
PL Dixon	Queensland	5	10	5	53	18	10.60	—	0	0
ERH Wyeth	Queensland	5	10	1	53	17*	5.89	—	0	0
FA Ward	South Australia	4	7	1	48	25	8.00	—	0	0
LJ Fallowfield	New South Wales	1	2	0	45	26	22.50	—	0	0
KC Gulliver	New South Wales	2	4	0	40	18	10.00	—	0	0
JSD Cockburn	Queensland	1	2	0	39	35	19.50	—	0	0
HJ Plant	Victoria	3	5	2	39	20	13.00	—	0	0
NH Oswald	South Australia	2	4	1	26	13	8.67	—	0	0
HNJ Cotton	South Australia	5	9	4	17	12*	3.40	—	0	0
CDP Hansen	Queensland	2	4	0	17	8	4.25	—	0	0
WJ O'Reilly	New South Wales	2	4	3	15	8*	15.00	—	0	0
BH Leak	South Australia	1	2	0	15	15	7.50	—	0	0
LO Fleetwood-Smith	Victoria	5	9	0	14	5	1.56	—	0	0
EL McCormick	Victoria	3	6	1	14	12	2.80	—	0	0
GD Gunthorpe	Queensland	1	2	0	14	14	7.00	—	0	0
JHW Fingleton	New South Wales	1	2	0	13	12	6.50	—	0	0
EC Bensted	Queensland	1	2	0	12	10	6.00	—	0	0
JG Maddern	Queensland	1	2	0	12	7	6.00	—	0	0
MS Guttormsen	Queensland	1	2	0	8	8	4.00	—	0	0
J Frederick	Victoria	1	2	1	8	5*	8.00	—	0	0
TCJ Caldwell	New South Wales	2	4	0	7	5	1.75	—	0	0
RFK Rushbrook	Queensland	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 46 players

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
LO Fleetwood-Smith	Victoria	5	9	985	18	610	34	17.94	28.97	3.72	5	8/79
CV Grimmett	South Australia	6	11	1,392	40	755	30	25.17	46.40	3.25	1	6/64
LC Hynes	New South Wales	6	12	1,224	19	657	23	28.57	53.22	3.22	0	4/35
PL Dixon	Queensland	5	9	845	19	529	22	24.05	38.41	3.76	1	5/66
HNJ Cotton	South Australia	5	10	779	9	498	20	24.90	38.95	3.84	0	4/61
RG Williams	South Australia	5	10	558	7	415	20	20.75	27.90	4.46	1	5/29
GG Cook	Queensland	6	10	876	20	523	19	27.53	46.11	3.58	0	4/45
EL McCormick	Victoria	3	5	354	4	261	16	16.31	22.13	4.42	1	9/40
FA Ward	South Australia	4	8	693	11	458	15	30.53	46.20	3.97	1	6/107
GS Amos	Queensland	6	10	726	9	518	15	34.53	48.40	4.28	1	5/83
JG Lush	New South Wales	4	7	487	4	368	14	26.29	34.79	4.53	1	5/74
RK Oxenham	Queensland	6	10	978	49	316	13	24.31	75.23	1.94	0	4/33
WJ O'Reilly	New South Wales	2	4	591	26	254	13	19.54	45.46	2.58	0	4/40
ECS White	New South Wales	6	12	1,365	69	431	13	33.15	105.00	1.89	0	4/51
HI Ebeling	Victoria	6	11	895	29	359	11	32.64	81.36	2.41	0	4/74
MG Waite	South Australia	5	9	462	16	199	11	18.09	42.00	2.58	0	4/35
WE Pearson	Victoria	3	6	425	12	187	11	17.00	38.64	2.64	0	3/55
RG Gregory	Victoria	5	8	636	15	394	10	39.40	63.60	3.72	0	3/45
MW Sievers	Victoria	3	5	291	7	149	9	16.56	32.33	3.07	1	5/57
ERH Wyeth	Queensland	5	9	661	21	303	9	33.67	73.44	2.75	0	4/52
VE Jackson	New South Wales	5	9	546	28	214	8	26.75	68.25	2.35	0	3/44
H Mudge	New South Wales	3	5	615	14	337	8	42.13	76.88	3.29	1	6/97
AG Cheetham	New South Wales	4	6	276	6	150	7	21.43	39.43	3.26	0	3/43
RFK Rushbrook	Queensland	1	2	234	4	144	5	28.80	46.80	3.69	0	3/109
AG Chipperfield	New South Wales	1	2	228	1	185	4	46.25	57.00	4.87	0	4/72

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Sheffield Shield 1936/37 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	BBI
RH Robinson	New South Wales	4	5	162	2	126	4	31.50	40.50	4.67	2/37
AD McGilvray	New South Wales	5	8	330	6	190	4	47.50	82.50	3.45	3/35
NH Oswald	South Australia	2	4	120	2	95	4	23.75	30.00	4.75	2/5
AJ Ryan	South Australia	4	8	582	22	206	3	68.67	194.00	2.12	1/5
KC Gulliver	New South Wales	2	4	141	3	89	2	44.50	70.50	3.79	1/4
T Allen	Queensland	5	7	228	0	237	2	118.50	114.00	6.24	1/36
GG Baker	Queensland	3	4	78	2	47	2	23.50	39.00	3.62	1/1
B Schultz	South Australia	2	3	72	1	59	2	29.50	36.00	4.92	2/29
LPJ O'Brien	Victoria	2	2	66	1	75	1	75.00	66.00	6.82	1/20
TCJ Caldwell	New South Wales	2	3	175	2	107	1	107.00	175.00	3.67	1/46
JSD Cockburn	Queensland	1	2	90	1	53	1	53.00	90.00	3.53	1/47
J Frederick	Victoria	1	1	90	2	90	1	90.00	90.00	6.00	1/90
KE Rigg	Victoria	1	1	6	0	11	0	—	—	11.00	0/11
LS Darling	Victoria	3	5	96	0	78	0	—	—	4.88	0/5
WA Brown	Queensland	1	1	4	0	7	0	—	—	10.50	0/7
AL Hassett	Victoria	1	1	12	0	4	0	—	—	2.00	0/4
WC Andrews	Queensland	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0/4
AE Marks	New South Wales	1	1	42	1	29	0	—	—	4.14	0/29
EC Bensted	Queensland	1	2	48	0	35	0	—	—	4.38	0/13
JA Ledward	Victoria	1	1	6	0	1	0	—	—	1.00	0/1
HJ Plant	Victoria	3	4	168	10	72	0	—	—	2.57	0/2

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 1936/37. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
South Australia	6	3	1	2	2,369	93	25.47	386	2,761	108	25.56
Victoria	6	3	0	3	3,304	86	38.42	497	2,394	97	24.68
New South Wales	6	1	2	3	2,879	106	27.16	355	3,283	106	30.97
Queensland	6	1	5	0	2,669	120	22.24	447	2,783	94	29.61

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 · 1936/37

Latest 12 of 12 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1937-03-12 to 1937-03-15 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 182 & 79
Victoria: 213 & 49/1

Victoria won by 9 wickets

1937-02-19 to 1937-02-23 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 355 & 242
South Australia: 270 & 132/3

Match drawn

1937-02-12 to 1937-02-15 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 137 & 139
South Australia: 257 & 20/0

South Australia won by 10 wickets

1937-01-22 to 1937-01-26 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 305 & 129/2
Victoria: 337 & 340

Match drawn

1937-01-15 to 1937-01-19 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 177 & 447
Victoria: 497 & 129/5

Victoria won by 5 wickets

1937-01-01 to 1937-01-05 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 119 & 342
Queensland: 365 & 183

Queensland won by 87 runs

1936-12-25 to 1936-12-29 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 294 & 267
Queensland: 205 & 244

South Australia won by 112 runs

1936-12-24 to 1936-12-29 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 318 & 308/3d
New South Wales: 252 & 213/5

Match drawn

1936-12-18 to 1936-12-21 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 309
Queensland: 49 & 175

Victoria won by an innings and 85 runs

1936-12-18 to 1936-12-22 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 181 & 301
New South Wales: 149 & 224

South Australia won by 109 runs

1936-11-13 to 1936-11-17 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 401 & 403/7
South Australia: 386

Match drawn

1936-11-02 to 0001-01-01 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 132 & 416
New South Wales: 322 & 227/9

New South Wales won by 1 wicket

Recorded venues

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	3
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	3
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	3
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	3

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1936/37, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
DG Bradman	192	Victoria	1936-11-13
KE Rigg	167*	New South Wales	1936-12-24
RH Robinson	163	Queensland	1936-11-02
RH Robinson	143	Queensland	1937-01-01
CL Badcock	136	New South Wales	1937-02-19

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1936/37 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
EL McCormick	9/40	South Australia	1937-03-12
LO Fleetwood-Smith	8/79	Queensland	1936-12-18
LO Fleetwood-Smith	7/17	Queensland	1936-12-18
CV Grimmett	6/64	New South Wales	1936-12-18
LO Fleetwood-Smith	6/66	South Australia	1937-03-12

* 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 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.

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