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Sheffield Shield 1982/83 statistics and records

Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1982/83; Tests are excluded.

GN Yallop leads the displayed batting table with 1,254 runs. J Garner leads the bowling table with 55 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 31
Recorded players: 117
Recorded teams: 6
Recorded venues: 10

Selected season match starts: 1982-10-15 to 1983-03-04. 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 · 1982-83

League table for 1982/83. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1982-83 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Western Australia	10	3	0	—	64
2	New South Wales	10	2	2	—	60
3	South Australia	10	3	1	—	60
4	Tasmania	10	1	1	—	32
5	Queensland	10	1	4	—	28
6	Victoria	10	0	2	—	8

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 1982/83

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 1982/83 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
GN Yallop	10	1,254
DM Wellham	11	1,109
RB McCosker	11	1,096
DW Hookes	7	967
G Shipperd	11	757

Recorded innings through 1983-03-04. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 1982/83 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
J Garner	8	55
B Yardley	8	39
RM Hogg	8	38
MR Whitney	10	38
RJ McCurdy	9	38

Recorded innings through 1983-03-04. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1982/83

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 · 117 players

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
GN Yallop	Victoria	10	18	0	1,254	246	69.67	60.58	5	4	172	1
DM Wellham	New South Wales	11	21	5	1,109	136*	69.31	48.60	10	2	117	0
RB McCosker	New South Wales	11	21	3	1,096	124	60.89	46.98	9	3	98	1
DW Hookes	South Australia	7	14	0	967	193	69.07	94.71	4	4	126	15
G Shipperd	Western Australia	11	17	1	757	166	47.31	32.78	3	2	78	0
KJ Hughes	Western Australia	7	11	0	754	130	68.55	54.56	4	3	83	2
SB Smith	New South Wales	10	19	1	709	263	39.39	58.07	2	2	87	1
RJ Inverarity	South Australia	10	20	3	698	126	41.06	34.27	4	2	55	4
MD Haysman	South Australia	7	14	2	684	153	57.00	47.21	4	2	80	0
KC Wessels	Queensland	6	12	0	677	249	56.42	65.16	2	2	91	0
WB Phillips	South Australia	8	16	0	670	161	41.88	65.37	4	2	97	1
RB Kerr	Queensland	10	19	0	669	132	35.21	41.60	2	2	61	0
MD Taylor	Victoria	9	16	1	641	144	42.73	45.43	5	1	72	1
AR Border	Queensland	5	10	1	630	165	70.00	57.07	4	1	75	1
BM Laird	Western Australia	10	16	1	610	99	40.67	37.38	5	0	48	0
DC Boon	Tasmania	10	16	2	589	115	42.07	41.60	3	2	59	0
DM Jones	Victoria	6	10	0	567	199	56.70	52.65	2	2	75	0
TM Chappell	New South Wales	11	21	1	529	132	26.45	42.19	1	1	55	0
GM Wood	Western Australia	9	14	1	525	138	40.38	39.03	2	2	54	0
GR Marsh	Western Australia	10	16	0	489	54	30.56	32.56	1	0	46	2
RD Woolley	Tasmania	10	16	1	481	111*	32.07	55.22	2	1	58	0
DA Smith	Tasmania	10	16	0	442	81	27.63	38.91	4	0	31	1
SL Saunders	Tasmania	10	16	3	438	79*	33.69	39.25	5	0	40	0
AB Henschell	Queensland	10	19	1	438	162	24.33	54.82	2	1	55	4
AMJ Hilditch	South Australia	8	15	1	429	109	30.64	49.37	2	1	29	2

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Sheffield Shield 1982/83 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
PM Toohey	New South Wales	9	17	1	422	104	26.38	63.55	1	1	52	4
JM Wiener	Victoria	8	15	0	395	73	26.33	47.76	3	0	43	0
KH MacLeay	Western Australia	11	17	1	377	100	23.56	50.27	1	1	37	6
RO Butcher	Tasmania	10	16	2	363	53	25.93	56.19	3	0	41	3
RW Marsh	Western Australia	7	11	0	360	110	32.73	50.00	2	1	48	0
KJ Wright	South Australia	10	20	3	352	64	20.71	51.24	2	0	37	0
GM Ritchie	Queensland	8	15	0	349	67	23.27	46.97	4	0	36	1
TV Hohns	Queensland	10	19	5	331	66	23.64	34.99	2	0	32	0
GRJ Matthews	New South Wales	6	11	3	317	81*	39.63	49.76	1	0	38	1
SJ Rixon	New South Wales	11	21	2	315	52	16.58	52.07	1	0	42	0
DF Whatmore	Victoria	6	11	1	314	74	31.40	39.60	1	0	36	0
MJ Bennett	New South Wales	11	21	7	293	59*	20.93	38.76	1	0	29	0
M Ray	Tasmania	8	13	1	288	39	24.00	32.04	0	0	20	0
RB Phillips	Queensland	10	19	4	270	56	18.00	50.56	2	0	20	3
J Dyson	New South Wales	5	10	1	251	57	27.89	38.09	2	0	22	1
B Yardley	Western Australia	8	13	3	251	65	25.10	77.71	1	0	28	1
GM Watts	Victoria	6	11	0	251	61	22.82	50.71	3	0	32	1
WR Broad	Queensland	5	9	0	245	89	27.22	45.29	1	0	33	0
TJ Zoehrer	Western Australia	4	6	2	239	104	59.75	37.70	0	1	25	0
RJ Bright	Victoria	9	16	5	233	64*	21.18	58.25	1	0	27	0
GJ Miles	Victoria	6	10	0	231	75	23.10	31.99	2	0	16	1
BC Green	Victoria	5	9	1	221	70	27.63	28.89	1	0	21	1
GW Richardson	Victoria	6	10	1	215	74*	23.89	37.99	1	0	19	0
PR Sleep	South Australia	7	14	2	212	52	17.67	34.70	1	0	16	0
TG Hogan	Western Australia	10	16	2	212	72*	15.14	51.71	1	0	26	1
SJ Reid	Tasmania	7	11	0	202	55	18.36	34.12	2	0	21	1
WM Darling	South Australia	5	10	0	191	98	19.10	69.71	1	0	18	0
CL Harms	South Australia	6	12	1	191	42	17.36	46.02	0	0	24	0
H Frei	Queensland	9	17	0	187	41	11.00	64.93	0	0	21	2
KP Harris	South Australia	6	12	1	187	74	17.00	36.10	1	0	24	0
PA Blizzard	Tasmania	9	14	3	183	51	16.64	30.81	1	0	17	1
MA Holding	Tasmania	8	13	2	181	47*	16.45	79.39	0	0	21	3
BA Courtice	Queensland	5	9	1	176	74	22.00	24.24	1	0	12	0
SC Clements	Western Australia	4	6	0	158	45	26.33	50.00	0	0	20	0
SF Graf	Victoria	6	12	1	155	48	14.09	35.80	0	0	13	2
GS Chappell	Queensland	5	10	0	148	30	14.80	39.89	0	0	15	1
J Garner	South Australia	8	16	1	138	22	9.20	77.97	0	0	9	3
SM Small	Tasmania	7	11	1	136	44	13.60	37.57	0	0	18	1
GA Bishop	South Australia	3	6	0	123	55	20.50	53.71	1	0	16	1
AL Mann	Western Australia	4	6	1	117	56	23.40	42.70	1	0	10	1
RJ Zadow	South Australia	2	4	0	104	87	26.00	41.60	1	0	9	0
MD O'Neill	New South Wales	1	2	0	101	65	50.50	34.95	1	0	12	0
PJ Davies	Victoria	2	4	0	97	38	24.25	32.23	0	0	6	0
PI Faulkner	Tasmania	3	5	0	90	47	18.00	37.82	0	0	8	0
RJ McCurdy	Victoria	9	16	4	89	25	7.42	45.41	0	0	12	0
IC Davis	New South Wales	2	4	0	87	56	21.75	43.72	1	0	10	0
PG Sacristani	Victoria	3	6	2	83	55	20.75	39.34	1	0	8	0
RJ Lawrence	Queensland	2	4	0	79	48	19.75	45.14	0	0	6	2
AT Sincock	South Australia	6	12	4	76	40*	9.50	53.52	0	0	6	1
GF Lawson	New South Wales	5	10	2	69	44	8.63	56.10	0	0	8	0
PD King	Victoria	2	4	1	69	54	23.00	64.49	1	0	8	1
RG Holland	New South Wales	6	11	2	68	40	7.56	30.22	0	0	6	1
DL Boyd	Western Australia	5	7	1	68	21	11.33	36.17	0	0	9	0
PJ Cox	Victoria	1	2	0	67	47	33.50	39.88	0	0	9	0
GS Trimble	Queensland	2	4	1	64	48	21.33	43.24	0	0	10	0
DA Johnston	South Australia	4	8	3	62	43	12.40	37.35	0	0	3	0
RM Hogg	South Australia	8	16	5	57	17*	5.18	29.69	0	0	6	0
DK Lillee	Western Australia	6	9	2	55	22*	7.86	58.51	0	0	7	0
PM Clough	Tasmania	10	16	6	52	23	5.20	11.09	0	0	1	0
WS Andrews	Western Australia	1	1	0	48	48	48.00	70.59	0	0	7	0
WM Clark	Western Australia	9	14	6	46	19*	5.75	26.29	0	0	3	0
PJ Mancell	Tasmania	5	9	0	43	23	4.78	13.74	0	0	2	0
LS Pascoe	New South Wales	7	14	0	42	15	3.00	22.58	0	0	3	0
IW Callen	Victoria	6	11	3	40	16	5.00	29.63	0	0	3	0
IR Beven	Tasmania	2	3	0	40	39	13.33	26.14	0	0	2	0
MF Wolfe	Western Australia	1	1	0	39	39	39.00	36.45	0	0	8	0
MR Whitney	New South Wales	10	19	3	38	28*	2.38	32.76	0	0	4	0
CS Serjeant	Western Australia	2	3	0	36	18	12.00	23.84	0	0	2	0
JN Maguire	Queensland	9	16	7	36	10	4.00	25.35	0	0	2	0
JR Thomson	Queensland	4	8	0	35	22	4.38	44.87	0	0	3	1
CB Smart	Queensland	1	2	0	34	34	17.00	48.57	0	0	3	0
NJ Allanby	Tasmania	1	1	0	32	32	32.00	29.91	0	0	3	0
CG Rackemann	Queensland	3	6	2	26	16*	6.50	49.06	0	0	4	0
DS Shepherd	Victoria	1	2	0	19	17	9.50	52.78	0	0	4	0
PW Twible	Queensland	2	4	1	15	11	5.00	16.85	0	0	1	0
MG Hughes	Victoria	4	6	3	14	14*	4.67	53.85	0	0	2	0
GA Spring	New South Wales	1	2	0	11	10	5.50	21.57	0	0	2	0
MG Maranta	Queensland	1	1	0	11	11	11.00	18.97	0	0	1	0
SDH Parkinson	South Australia	3	6	1	10	7	2.00	38.46	0	0	0	0
MA Gaskell	Queensland	1	1	0	10	10	10.00	20.83	0	0	0	0
SG Beattie	Queensland	1	2	1	10	10*	10.00	43.48	0	0	1	0
IN Gallagher	Queensland	1	2	0	6	3	3.00	14.63	0	0	0	0
IR McLean	South Australia	1	2	0	5	5	2.50	11.90	0	0	0	0
TM Alderman	Western Australia	1	2	0	4	4	2.00	19.05	0	0	0	0
LF Balcam	Victoria	1	2	1	4	3	4.00	9.30	0	0	0	0
JD Higgs	Victoria	3	5	1	1	1*	0.25	6.25	0	0	0	0
ES Gordon	New South Wales	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	4.17	0	0	0	0
AJ Skilbeck	New South Wales	3	5	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
MS Mainhardt	Queensland	1	1	1	0	0*	—	0.00	0	0	0	0
RT Christensen	South Australia	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
RI Templeton	Victoria	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0
GD Thomson	Western Australia	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 76 players

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
J Garner	South Australia	8	15	2,418	131	976	55	17.75	43.96	2.42	4	7/78
B Yardley	Western Australia	8	13	2,409	145	949	39	24.33	61.77	2.36	3	5/41
RM Hogg	South Australia	8	15	1,765	59	818	38	21.53	46.45	2.78	3	7/53
MR Whitney	New South Wales	10	18	2,167	75	1,136	38	29.89	57.03	3.15	2	5/93
RJ McCurdy	Victoria	9	16	1,668	39	1,117	38	29.39	43.89	4.02	4	6/73
MA Holding	Tasmania	8	14	2,104	89	903	36	25.08	58.44	2.58	2	7/59
PM Clough	Tasmania	10	18	2,172	81	914	36	25.39	60.33	2.52	2	6/53
TG Hogan	Western Australia	10	18	2,483	133	939	34	27.62	73.03	2.27	2	6/91
WM Clark	Western Australia	9	17	2,035	89	801	31	25.84	65.65	2.36	1	5/125
GF Lawson	New South Wales	5	9	1,498	55	651	30	21.70	49.93	2.61	1	5/52
MJ Bennett	New South Wales	11	17	2,509	180	844	27	31.26	92.93	2.02	1	5/39
KH MacLeay	Western Australia	11	20	1,971	86	847	25	33.88	78.84	2.58	2	5/12
LS Pascoe	New South Wales	7	11	1,469	40	812	24	33.83	61.21	3.32	1	5/99
JN Maguire	Queensland	9	13	2,028	75	943	24	39.29	84.50	2.79	0	4/70
PA Blizzard	Tasmania	9	15	1,522	56	752	24	31.33	63.42	2.96	0	4/62
CG Rackemann	Queensland	3	5	792	39	274	23	11.91	34.43	2.08	2	7/49
DK Lillee	Western Australia	6	11	1,380	66	605	22	27.50	62.73	2.63	0	4/29
RJ Bright	Victoria	9	15	2,147	102	890	22	40.45	97.59	2.49	1	5/38
TM Chappell	New South Wales	11	16	982	45	418	22	19.00	44.64	2.55	0	4/45
H Frei	Queensland	9	13	1,695	73	775	20	38.75	84.75	2.74	0	4/69
RJ Inverarity	South Australia	10	16	1,751	80	733	19	38.58	92.16	2.51	1	5/56
IW Callen	Victoria	6	11	1,158	33	628	17	36.94	68.12	3.25	0	3/69
TV Hohns	Queensland	10	11	1,926	99	758	17	44.59	113.29	2.36	0	4/123
RG Holland	New South Wales	6	12	1,941	123	691	16	43.19	121.31	2.14	0	4/100
AT Sincock	South Australia	6	10	984	36	594	15	39.60	65.60	3.62	1	5/96

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Sheffield Shield 1982/83 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
PR Sleep	South Australia	7	12	861	28	514	14	36.71	61.50	3.58	1	5/77
SF Graf	Victoria	6	9	908	38	427	14	30.50	64.86	2.82	1	5/95
AB Henschell	Queensland	10	13	1,574	79	636	14	45.43	112.43	2.42	1	5/82
JR Thomson	Queensland	4	6	762	28	355	12	29.58	63.50	2.80	0	4/85
SL Saunders	Tasmania	10	14	1,406	54	712	12	59.33	117.17	3.04	0	3/115
GRJ Matthews	New South Wales	6	11	1,188	61	469	11	42.64	108.00	2.37	0	3/65
MG Hughes	Victoria	4	8	955	20	603	11	54.82	86.82	3.79	0	2/68
PJ Mancell	Tasmania	5	8	780	30	292	11	26.55	70.91	2.25	0	3/40
SDH Parkinson	South Australia	3	5	460	10	275	11	25.00	41.82	3.59	1	7/98
DL Boyd	Western Australia	5	10	670	20	382	8	47.75	83.75	3.42	0	2/39
AL Mann	Western Australia	4	6	726	22	394	7	56.29	103.71	3.26	0	2/81
TM Alderman	Western Australia	1	2	288	12	139	7	19.86	41.14	2.90	1	5/65
PI Faulkner	Tasmania	3	6	630	14	346	7	49.43	90.00	3.30	0	4/86
CL Harms	South Australia	6	10	660	35	296	7	42.29	94.29	2.69	0	2/27
PD King	Victoria	2	4	300	7	217	6	36.17	50.00	4.34	1	5/88
GN Yallop	Victoria	7	8	258	4	171	4	42.75	64.50	3.98	0	2/36
JM Wiener	Victoria	5	7	300	12	148	4	37.00	75.00	2.96	0	2/19
GS Chappell	Queensland	5	8	288	11	133	3	44.33	96.00	2.77	0	3/31
IR Beven	Tasmania	2	2	180	15	61	3	20.33	60.00	2.03	0	2/49
M Ray	Tasmania	8	12	840	35	341	3	113.67	280.00	2.44	0	1/1
AJ Skilbeck	New South Wales	3	5	390	14	182	3	60.67	130.00	2.80	0	2/87
PW Twible	Queensland	2	2	309	14	155	3	51.67	103.00	3.01	0	3/82
LF Balcam	Victoria	1	2	180	7	85	3	28.33	60.00	2.83	0	3/59
DA Johnston	South Australia	4	6	504	20	228	3	76.00	168.00	2.71	0	2/72
RB McCosker	New South Wales	2	2	96	4	37	2	18.50	48.00	2.31	0	2/28
JD Higgs	Victoria	3	4	348	4	275	2	137.50	174.00	4.74	0	2/24
ES Gordon	New South Wales	1	2	138	5	69	2	34.50	69.00	3.00	0	2/53
WR Broad	Queensland	4	5	180	5	78	2	39.00	90.00	2.60	0	1/17
BC Green	Victoria	4	5	188	7	92	2	46.00	94.00	2.94	0	1/16
IN Gallagher	Queensland	1	2	138	6	63	2	31.50	69.00	2.74	0	1/30
DW Hookes	South Australia	4	5	96	2	69	1	69.00	96.00	4.31	0	1/8
NJ Allanby	Tasmania	1	2	90	3	50	1	50.00	90.00	3.33	0	1/17
RT Christensen	South Australia	1	1	84	3	37	1	37.00	84.00	2.64	0	1/37
PJ Cox	Victoria	1	1	150	3	69	1	69.00	150.00	2.76	0	1/69
WM Darling	South Australia	1	1	6	0	1	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/1
AR Border	Queensland	2	2	36	1	21	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/9
DF Whatmore	Victoria	3	3	30	2	11	0	—	—	2.20	0	0/0
BM Laird	Western Australia	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
DM Jones	Victoria	4	5	138	2	92	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/3
GR Marsh	Western Australia	1	1	6	0	4	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
SJ Reid	Tasmania	1	1	6	0	3	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
MD Taylor	Victoria	3	3	23	0	15	0	—	—	3.91	0	0/4
MD Haysman	South Australia	1	1	30	2	12	0	—	—	2.40	0	0/12
GA Spring	New South Wales	1	2	234	10	99	0	—	—	2.54	0	0/23
WS Andrews	Western Australia	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
GM Watts	Victoria	2	2	18	1	9	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
MS Mainhardt	Queensland	1	2	156	4	78	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/38
SC Clements	Western Australia	2	2	30	2	10	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/5
SG Beattie	Queensland	1	1	42	0	39	0	—	—	5.57	0	0/39
GD Thomson	Western Australia	1	2	162	3	150	0	—	—	5.56	0	0/33
MF Wolfe	Western Australia	1	1	6	0	6	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/6

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 1982/83. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
New South Wales	11	4	2	5	5,823	152	38.31	562	5,714	179	31.92
South Australia	10	3	1	6	5,427	165	32.89	447	4,863	167	29.12
Western Australia	11	3	2	6	5,460	154	35.45	504	5,525	179	30.87
Queensland	10	1	4	5	4,685	155	30.23	536	4,610	127	36.30
Tasmania	10	1	1	8	3,814	133	28.68	396	4,598	141	32.61
Victoria	10	0	2	8	5,257	160	32.86	510	5,156	126	40.92

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 · 1982/83

Latest 12 of 31 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1983-03-04 to 1983-03-08 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia: 259 & 238
New South Wales: 271 & 280

New South Wales won by 54 runs

1983-02-25 to 1983-02-28 · St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 510
Queensland: 536/4d & 188/8

Match drawn

1983-02-25 to 1983-02-28 · Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Hobart

Tasmania: 332
New South Wales: 311 & 164/5

Match drawn

1983-02-25 to 1983-02-28 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 200 & 213
Western Australia: 430

Western Australia won by an innings and 17 runs

1983-02-19 to 1983-02-22 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia: 329 & 242/6d
Tasmania: 260 & 273/9

Match drawn

1983-02-18 to 1983-02-20 · St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 132 & 359
South Australia: 445 & 47/3

South Australia won by 7 wickets

1983-02-18 to 1983-02-21 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 405/6d & 193/6
Queensland: 402 & 195

New South Wales won by 4 wickets

1983-01-28 to 1983-01-31 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 396 & 314/8
New South Wales: 562/7d & 166/2d

Match drawn

1983-01-21 to 1983-01-24 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 148 & 447/7d
Tasmania: 336 & 239/8

Match drawn

1983-01-21 to 1983-01-24 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 110 & 291
New South Wales: 406/5d

New South Wales won by an innings and 5 runs

1983-01-14 to 1983-01-17 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 500/8d
Western Australia: 336 & 265/6

Match drawn

1983-01-08 to 1983-01-11 · Formby Recreation Ground, Devonport

Tasmania: 262
Victoria: 153 & 154/3

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth	6
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	5
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	5
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	4
St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne	3
Formby Recreation Ground, Devonport	2
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	2
North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston	2
No 1 Sports Ground, Newcastle	1
Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Hobart	1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1982/83, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
SB Smith	263	Victoria	1983-01-28
KC Wessels	249	Victoria	1983-02-25
GN Yallop	246	Queensland	1983-02-25
DM Jones	199	Western Australia	1983-01-14
DW Hookes	193	Victoria	1983-02-18

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1982/83 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
CG Rackemann	7/49	South Australia	1982-10-15
RM Hogg	7/53	Queensland	1982-11-26
MA Holding	7/59	Victoria	1983-01-08
J Garner	7/78	Tasmania	1983-01-01
SDH Parkinson	7/98	Western Australia	1983-02-25

* 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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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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