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Sheffield Shield 1998/99 statistics and records

Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1998/99; Tests are excluded.

MTG Elliott leads the displayed batting table with 925 runs. DJ Saker leads the bowling table with 45 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 31
Recorded players: 124
Recorded teams: 6
Recorded venues: 7

Selected season match starts: 1998-10-20 to 1999-03-19. 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 · 1998-99

League table for 1998/99. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1998-99 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Queensland	10	5	1	4	34
2	Western Australia	10	4	2	4	28
3	Victoria	10	3	3	4	26
4	South Australia	10	2	3	5	18
5	Tasmania	10	1	3	6	10
6	New South Wales	10	1	4	5	10

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 1998/99

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 1998/99 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
MTG Elliott	7	925
SM Katich	11	909
MEK Hussey	11	877
J Cox	10	863
JP Maher	11	838

Recorded innings through 1999-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
DJ Saker	10	45
AJ Bichel	8	39
J Angel	8	35
PR Reiffel	7	32
BE Young	8	28

Recorded innings through 1999-03-19. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1998/99

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 · 124 players

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
MTG Elliott	Victoria	7	13	2	925	161	84.09	50.11	4	5	89	3
SM Katich	Western Australia	11	20	4	909	154*	56.81	46.17	3	4	112	3
MEK Hussey	Western Australia	11	20	0	877	187	43.85	40.49	7	1	106	2
J Cox	Tasmania	10	17	1	863	184	53.94	43.67	3	4	92	4
JP Maher	Queensland	11	19	2	838	208*	49.29	42.39	6	1	78	2
SG Law	Queensland	9	15	1	743	216	53.07	58.32	1	3	83	0
CJ Richards	New South Wales	9	16	2	710	161	50.71	47.27	3	3	70	3
ML Hayden	Queensland	10	17	0	686	103	40.35	56.74	5	1	83	1
GS Blewett	South Australia	5	9	0	662	175	73.56	56.39	1	3	66	3
BA Johnson	South Australia	10	19	2	655	122	38.53	59.44	3	2	83	3
BJ Hodge	Victoria	9	17	1	652	120	40.75	50.98	4	2	61	1
MG Bevan	New South Wales	5	9	3	636	202*	106.00	44.60	1	3	54	0
S Lee	New South Wales	8	15	2	602	102*	46.31	62.51	6	1	67	4
JM Vaughan	South Australia	7	13	1	584	157*	48.67	48.87	2	2	66	0
MJ Di Venuto	Tasmania	9	15	1	579	95	41.36	61.60	7	0	75	1
JL Arnberger	Victoria	10	18	2	579	125*	36.19	36.83	3	1	51	1
DA Fitzgerald	South Australia	8	15	0	561	167	37.40	42.73	2	2	73	0
GI Foley	Queensland	11	19	3	560	122	35.00	41.12	3	1	60	6
DS Lehmann	South Australia	4	7	3	539	175	134.75	96.42	2	2	73	4
A Symonds	Queensland	10	18	1	525	113	30.88	51.37	3	1	71	4
IJ Harvey	Victoria	9	17	1	523	82	32.69	61.53	3	0	58	2
ML Love	Queensland	11	19	0	510	72	26.84	43.66	4	0	58	0
RJ Campbell	Western Australia	10	18	0	504	89	28.00	61.69	4	0	66	1
DJ Marsh	Tasmania	10	17	1	489	123	30.56	58.49	3	1	61	6
RM Baker	Western Australia	8	14	3	486	111*	44.18	55.10	3	1	68	0

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Sheffield Shield 1998/99 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
DR Martyn	Western Australia	8	14	1	477	123	36.69	49.90	1	2	60	0
JD Siddons	South Australia	6	12	2	465	166	46.50	56.71	1	2	52	3
DF Hills	Tasmania	9	15	1	458	66*	32.71	52.89	5	0	53	4
AC Gilchrist	Western Australia	7	12	1	418	125	38.00	68.86	1	2	57	4
GR Parker	South Australia	7	14	3	416	117	37.82	38.27	2	1	30	2
GC Rummans	New South Wales	10	18	2	368	67	23.00	31.29	2	0	25	0
S Young	Tasmania	10	17	2	356	76	23.73	32.42	2	0	23	3
MP Mott	Victoria	7	12	0	344	106	28.67	32.09	0	2	34	0
PA Emery	New South Wales	10	18	2	299	84*	18.69	36.64	2	0	34	0
MP Faull	South Australia	7	13	0	299	80	23.00	38.83	1	0	34	0
SAJ Craig	Victoria	5	8	1	289	128*	41.29	33.03	0	1	26	1
JL Langer	Western Australia	5	10	1	280	64	31.11	40.88	2	0	22	0
DC Boon	Tasmania	10	17	1	260	64	16.25	35.14	2	0	27	0
BE Young	South Australia	8	15	2	250	70	19.23	50.81	1	0	29	0
TM Moody	Western Australia	7	13	2	248	109	22.55	51.03	0	1	23	4
BP Julian	Western Australia	7	12	2	244	84	24.40	71.98	2	0	25	6
DJ Saker	Victoria	10	18	3	221	34	14.73	34.32	0	0	26	0
RJ Davison	New South Wales	5	9	1	204	54	25.50	28.73	1	0	16	0
TJ Nielsen	South Australia	10	19	0	202	51	10.63	36.53	1	0	17	0
LD Harper	Victoria	5	10	0	201	89	20.10	38.36	1	0	14	0
ME Waugh	New South Wales	1	2	0	190	126	95.00	52.92	1	1	16	2
MN Atkinson	Tasmania	10	17	1	187	33	11.69	37.40	0	0	13	0
DS Berry	Victoria	10	18	4	181	31	12.93	42.09	0	0	15	0
MG Dighton	Western Australia	3	6	0	181	95	30.17	36.64	1	0	19	3
MJ Slater	New South Wales	3	6	0	179	113	29.83	44.86	0	1	15	0
MS Kasprowicz	Queensland	5	9	2	176	52*	25.14	55.00	1	0	17	0
GR Vimpani	Victoria	6	10	0	160	45	16.00	41.56	0	0	18	0
PW Jackson	Queensland	10	17	4	157	40*	12.08	25.00	0	0	5	0
AJ Sainsbury	New South Wales	4	8	0	144	72	18.00	28.29	1	0	10	0
PR Reiffel	Victoria	7	14	2	126	30	10.50	55.51	0	0	9	0
MJ Nicholson	Western Australia	6	11	1	126	37	12.60	41.58	0	0	18	0
RJ Tucker	Tasmania	5	9	1	125	41	15.63	41.95	0	0	13	0
NT Adcock	South Australia	2	4	1	123	43	41.00	41.28	0	0	8	0
SR Waugh	New South Wales	1	2	0	121	116	60.50	42.76	0	1	7	1
IA Healy	Queensland	4	7	1	116	62	19.33	58.59	1	0	12	0
MA Taylor	New South Wales	6	10	0	111	61	11.10	34.15	1	0	6	0
GR Robertson	New South Wales	5	8	2	101	53*	16.83	41.39	1	0	6	0
MD Pascoe	Queensland	1	2	0	100	62	50.00	84.03	1	0	15	1
JA Dykes	Tasmania	4	6	0	97	40	16.17	50.26	0	0	11	2
AJ Bichel	Queensland	8	14	0	94	46	6.71	44.13	0	0	10	0
BA Swain	South Australia	7	13	5	90	36*	11.25	45.69	0	0	9	0
SK Warne	Victoria	4	7	1	88	38	14.67	103.53	0	0	10	1
JH Dawes	Queensland	7	12	3	84	23*	9.33	42.64	0	0	9	0
CJL Rogers	Western Australia	3	5	0	83	36	16.60	36.24	0	0	3	0
BE McNamara	New South Wales	4	6	1	82	37*	16.40	33.61	0	0	9	0
WA Seccombe	Queensland	7	12	4	81	48*	10.13	28.83	0	0	3	1
CR Miller	Tasmania	4	6	2	78	60*	19.50	114.71	1	0	5	5
SA Deitz	South Australia	2	4	0	74	45	18.50	46.25	0	0	9	0
JM Davison	Victoria	8	14	2	73	23	6.08	56.59	0	0	6	0
BJ Oldroyd	Western Australia	7	13	3	73	26*	7.30	30.67	0	0	8	0
BS Targett	Tasmania	4	7	1	71	48*	11.83	42.01	0	0	9	0
CJ Davies	South Australia	2	4	0	68	24	17.00	43.04	0	0	7	0
J Angel	Western Australia	8	14	4	63	23	6.30	22.50	0	0	4	1
MC Miller	Queensland	2	4	0	63	33	15.75	46.67	0	0	6	0
MJ Phelps	New South Wales	2	4	0	61	39	15.25	45.52	0	0	8	0
AC Dale	Queensland	5	9	1	57	27	7.13	39.31	0	0	6	0
SR Clark	New South Wales	4	8	2	55	20*	9.17	71.43	0	0	7	1
DG Wright	Tasmania	2	4	1	50	34*	16.67	35.71	0	0	4	0
SM Thompson	New South Wales	3	6	0	49	25	8.17	37.98	0	0	4	0
MW Ridgway	Tasmania	4	8	4	46	16*	11.50	51.11	0	0	5	0
JR Bakker	Victoria	2	3	0	46	41	15.33	36.22	0	0	3	0
SR Mason	Tasmania	1	2	0	44	23	22.00	23.66	0	0	2	0
MA Higgs	New South Wales	4	6	0	43	19	7.17	46.74	0	0	7	0
MP Atkinson	Western Australia	7	14	0	42	12	3.00	26.92	0	0	5	0
GJ Denton	Tasmania	9	15	1	38	12	2.71	18.10	0	0	2	0
SCG MacGill	New South Wales	4	7	1	38	13	6.33	31.41	0	0	1	0
CT Perren	Queensland	2	3	0	38	28	12.67	22.62	0	0	3	0
MJ Walsh	Western Australia	1	2	0	38	38	19.00	55.07	0	0	4	0
P Wilson	South Australia	7	13	2	37	14	3.36	45.12	0	0	4	0
NW Bracken	New South Wales	6	12	3	37	12	4.11	29.84	0	0	5	0
BN Creevey	Queensland	1	2	1	33	23	33.00	54.10	0	0	3	0
GA Chillingworth	South Australia	3	6	0	32	16	5.33	26.02	0	0	5	0
MA Harrity	South Australia	8	15	2	30	8	2.31	62.50	0	0	5	0
KM Harvey	Western Australia	1	2	1	29	23*	29.00	63.04	0	0	4	0
RT Ponting	Tasmania	2	4	1	28	17*	9.33	45.90	0	0	3	0
SD Bradstreet	New South Wales	1	2	1	25	20*	25.00	42.37	0	0	3	0
DW Fleming	Victoria	3	6	1	24	10	4.80	41.38	0	0	2	0
B Lee	New South Wales	5	8	1	21	9*	3.00	37.50	0	0	4	0
GB Hogg	Western Australia	1	2	1	18	14	18.00	60.00	0	0	2	0
JN Gillespie	South Australia	3	6	1	14	5*	2.80	17.07	0	0	0	0
SR Cary	Western Australia	7	12	2	14	8	1.40	32.56	0	0	1	0
AM Stuart	New South Wales	2	4	0	13	4	3.25	37.14	0	0	0	0
GJ Rowell	Tasmania	6	9	2	12	5	1.71	16.00	0	0	1	0
SA Muller	Queensland	6	9	2	12	11*	1.71	28.57	0	0	2	0
S Nikitaras	Western Australia	1	2	2	11	10*	—	55.00	0	0	0	1
B Mulder	Western Australia	1	2	1	11	8	11.00	68.75	0	0	2	0
DA Freedman	New South Wales	5	10	1	9	7	1.00	25.00	0	0	0	0
SH Cook	New South Wales	2	3	0	8	8	2.67	160.00	0	0	2	0
DJ Shepard	Victoria	1	2	1	8	7*	8.00	25.81	0	0	1	0
BN Wigney	South Australia	1	2	0	7	7	3.50	43.75	0	0	1	0
LA Carseldine	Queensland	1	2	0	7	6	3.50	18.42	0	0	0	0
PE McIntyre	South Australia	1	2	1	6	6*	6.00	100.00	0	0	0	0
DT Johnston	New South Wales	1	1	1	5	5*	—	50.00	0	0	1	0
MWH Inness	Victoria	5	8	0	3	3	0.38	11.11	0	0	0	0
APS Robertson	Victoria	1	2	2	3	3*	—	8.82	0	0	0	0
SJ Jurgensen	Western Australia	1	2	2	3	3*	—	17.65	0	0	0	0
AB Eime	South Australia	2	4	2	1	1*	0.50	7.69	0	0	0	0
RW Hodgson	Tasmania	1	2	2	1	1*	—	14.29	0	0	0	0
AS Gilbert	Victoria	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 94 players

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
DJ Saker	Victoria	10	19	2,355	103	1,049	45	23.31	52.33	2.67	1	5/28
AJ Bichel	Queensland	8	14	1,760	73	873	39	22.38	45.13	2.98	3	6/54
J Angel	Western Australia	8	15	1,775	101	638	35	18.23	50.71	2.16	1	5/64
PR Reiffel	Victoria	7	13	1,733	91	630	32	19.69	54.16	2.18	0	4/59
BE Young	South Australia	8	16	2,695	105	1,237	28	44.18	96.25	2.75	1	5/52
SR Cary	Western Australia	7	14	1,431	59	688	27	25.48	53.00	2.88	0	4/9
MJ Nicholson	Western Australia	6	11	1,310	48	651	25	26.04	52.40	2.98	2	5/49
BA Swain	South Australia	7	14	1,480	66	702	25	28.08	59.20	2.85	1	5/59
A Symonds	Queensland	10	14	917	51	405	24	16.88	38.21	2.65	0	4/39
MA Harrity	South Australia	8	15	1,512	57	757	24	31.54	63.00	3.00	0	4/35
AC Dale	Queensland	5	9	1,454	95	474	23	20.61	63.22	1.96	1	7/40
JH Dawes	Queensland	7	13	1,124	53	506	23	22.00	48.87	2.70	0	4/28
MWH Inness	Victoria	5	9	1,086	57	467	23	20.30	47.22	2.58	0	4/25
GJ Denton	Tasmania	8	14	1,395	55	766	22	34.82	63.41	3.29	0	4/53
SA Muller	Queensland	6	11	901	45	408	22	18.55	40.95	2.72	1	5/35
BP Julian	Western Australia	7	14	1,313	57	607	20	30.35	65.65	2.77	0	4/15
PW Jackson	Queensland	10	17	1,451	71	642	19	33.79	76.37	2.65	1	5/65
BJ Oldroyd	Western Australia	7	12	1,446	65	610	19	32.11	76.11	2.53	0	4/68
CR Miller	Tasmania	4	7	1,128	58	385	18	21.39	62.67	2.05	1	6/87
GJ Rowell	Tasmania	6	9	1,098	54	459	18	25.50	61.00	2.51	0	4/44
TM Moody	Western Australia	6	10	972	47	482	17	28.35	57.18	2.98	0	4/33
DJ Marsh	Tasmania	9	14	1,440	59	635	17	37.35	84.71	2.65	0	3/48
GR Robertson	New South Wales	5	8	838	38	364	16	22.75	52.38	2.61	0	3/23
P Wilson	South Australia	7	13	1,713	68	723	16	45.19	107.06	2.53	1	5/68
MS Kasprowicz	Queensland	5	9	1,116	44	598	15	39.87	74.40	3.22	0	3/21

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Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
B Lee	New South Wales	5	7	825	32	420	14	30.00	58.93	3.05	1	5/53
GS Blewett	South Australia	5	10	593	28	264	13	20.31	45.62	2.67	0	3/24
JN Gillespie	South Australia	3	6	666	28	289	13	22.23	51.23	2.60	0	4/42
BA Johnson	South Australia	10	18	935	27	492	13	37.85	71.92	3.16	0	3/29
DA Freedman	New South Wales	5	7	996	38	513	12	42.75	83.00	3.09	0	4/93
JM Davison	Victoria	8	16	1,675	78	805	12	67.08	139.58	2.88	0	3/69
MW Ridgway	Tasmania	4	5	804	28	403	11	36.64	73.09	3.01	0	3/58
S Young	Tasmania	9	13	1,092	57	449	11	40.82	99.27	2.47	0	3/55
SCG MacGill	New South Wales	4	6	504	10	291	11	26.45	45.82	3.46	0	4/17
IJ Harvey	Victoria	9	16	1,305	51	589	11	53.55	118.64	2.71	0	2/20
NW Bracken	New South Wales	6	8	942	55	334	11	30.36	85.64	2.13	0	3/10
MP Atkinson	Western Australia	7	12	940	25	512	10	51.20	94.00	3.27	0	3/40
BS Targett	Tasmania	4	7	822	47	337	10	33.70	82.20	2.46	0	3/43
GA Chillingworth	South Australia	3	6	563	8	395	9	43.89	62.56	4.21	1	5/98
SK Warne	Victoria	4	8	835	26	521	8	65.13	104.38	3.74	0	2/80
DW Fleming	Victoria	3	5	624	37	227	8	28.38	78.00	2.18	0	2/23
DR Martyn	Western Australia	5	6	161	10	68	7	9.71	23.00	2.53	0	4/30
BE McNamara	New South Wales	4	6	275	6	145	7	20.71	39.29	3.16	0	3/29
S Lee	New South Wales	7	9	648	22	346	6	57.67	108.00	3.20	0	2/52
SG Law	Queensland	7	9	360	20	162	5	32.40	72.00	2.70	0	2/22
MG Bevan	New South Wales	4	5	216	8	137	4	34.25	54.00	3.81	0	2/14
AM Stuart	New South Wales	2	3	240	9	141	4	35.25	60.00	3.53	0	2/67
SM Thompson	New South Wales	3	5	537	13	359	4	89.75	134.25	4.01	0	3/110
MD Pascoe	Queensland	1	2	180	8	93	4	23.25	45.00	3.10	0	3/67
MTG Elliott	Victoria	5	7	204	8	88	3	29.33	68.00	2.59	0	1/3
RM Baker	Western Australia	5	7	372	14	214	3	71.33	124.00	3.45	0	1/7
JR Bakker	Victoria	2	4	354	16	146	3	48.67	118.00	2.47	0	1/19
RW Hodgson	Tasmania	1	2	203	8	80	3	26.67	67.67	2.36	0	2/44
SM Katich	Western Australia	6	9	342	7	203	3	67.67	114.00	3.56	0	1/4
B Mulder	Western Australia	1	2	264	10	111	3	37.00	88.00	2.52	0	2/48
DG Wright	Tasmania	2	3	414	22	228	3	76.00	138.00	3.30	0	2/64
MA Higgs	New South Wales	2	3	270	5	124	3	41.33	90.00	2.76	0	2/57
DJ Shepard	Victoria	1	2	174	7	62	3	20.67	58.00	2.14	0	2/54
RJ Tucker	Tasmania	4	6	210	14	75	2	37.50	105.00	2.14	0	1/4
AB Eime	South Australia	2	4	354	12	152	2	76.00	177.00	2.58	0	2/40
MEK Hussey	Western Australia	5	6	129	6	61	2	30.50	64.50	2.84	0	2/21
BN Wigney	South Australia	1	2	210	6	98	2	49.00	105.00	2.80	0	1/44
SR Clark	New South Wales	4	6	793	33	441	2	220.50	396.50	3.34	0	1/59
APS Robertson	Victoria	1	1	107	4	46	2	23.00	53.50	2.58	0	2/46
GC Rummans	New South Wales	2	2	108	2	87	2	43.50	54.00	4.83	0	2/71
SD Bradstreet	New South Wales	1	1	78	1	60	2	30.00	39.00	4.62	0	2/60
AS Gilbert	Victoria	1	2	207	7	96	2	48.00	103.50	2.78	0	2/58
DT Johnston	New South Wales	1	1	144	4	73	2	36.50	72.00	3.04	0	2/73
ME Waugh	New South Wales	1	1	120	5	49	1	49.00	120.00	2.45	0	1/49
PE McIntyre	South Australia	1	2	288	4	186	1	186.00	288.00	3.88	0	1/151
RT Ponting	Tasmania	2	3	66	3	38	1	38.00	66.00	3.45	0	1/27
SH Cook	New South Wales	2	2	138	9	88	1	88.00	138.00	3.83	0	1/54
BN Creevey	Queensland	1	1	72	2	44	1	44.00	72.00	3.67	0	1/44
SAJ Craig	Victoria	5	7	144	7	78	1	78.00	144.00	3.25	0	1/23
KM Harvey	Western Australia	1	2	114	4	57	1	57.00	114.00	3.00	0	1/26
BJ Hodge	Victoria	5	7	276	10	120	1	120.00	276.00	2.61	0	1/55
SJ Jurgensen	Western Australia	1	2	186	4	135	1	135.00	186.00	4.35	0	1/35
DC Boon	Tasmania	1	1	6	0	3	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
MJ Di Venuto	Tasmania	2	2	24	3	4	0	—	—	1.00	0	0/0
J Cox	Tasmania	3	3	24	1	12	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
DF Hills	Tasmania	2	2	12	0	7	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/1
GB Hogg	Western Australia	1	1	6	0	6	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/6
DS Lehmann	South Australia	3	4	120	3	54	0	—	—	2.70	0	0/4
JL Arnberger	Victoria	1	1	6	1	0	0	—	—	0.00	0	0/0
RJ Davison	New South Wales	2	2	24	0	16	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/4
CJ Richards	New South Wales	1	1	18	0	9	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/9
S Nikitaras	Western Australia	1	1	103	2	58	0	—	—	3.38	0	0/58
DS Berry	Victoria	1	1	12	1	7	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/7
GI Foley	Queensland	6	7	318	6	140	0	—	—	2.64	0	0/7
JP Maher	Queensland	1	1	12	0	7	0	—	—	3.50	0	0/7
MP Mott	Victoria	6	7	108	5	50	0	—	—	2.78	0	0/0
GR Vimpani	Victoria	1	1	6	0	3	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/3
JA Dykes	Tasmania	2	3	224	3	143	0	—	—	3.83	0	0/20
MC Miller	Queensland	2	4	192	5	114	0	—	—	3.56	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 1998/99. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Queensland	11	5	2	4	5,096	156	32.67	498	4,635	183	25.33
Western Australia	11	5	2	4	5,409	166	32.58	486	5,263	183	28.76
Victoria	10	3	3	4	4,669	149	31.34	438	5,135	158	32.50
South Australia	10	2	3	5	5,315	149	35.67	503	5,525	150	36.83
New South Wales	10	1	4	5	4,323	141	30.66	459	4,123	104	39.64
Tasmania	10	1	3	6	3,991	137	29.13	460	4,122	120	34.35

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 · 1998/99

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

1999-03-19 to 1999-03-22 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 265 & 129
Western Australia: 425/9d

Western Australia won by an innings and 31 runs

1999-03-11 to 1999-03-14 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 263 & 276/6d
Western Australia: 258 & 227/8

Match drawn

1999-03-11 to 1999-03-14 · Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Tasmania: 278 & 240/9
New South Wales: 308/9d

Match drawn

1999-03-11 to 1999-03-14 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 345 & 254/9
Queensland: 239 & 449/5d

Match drawn

1999-03-04 to 1999-03-07 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia: 486/6d & 202/5d
Tasmania: 228 & 248

Western Australia won by 212 runs

1999-03-04 to 1999-03-06 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 413
Victoria: 188 & 108

Queensland won by an innings and 117 runs

1999-03-04 to 1999-03-07 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 459/5d & 188/2d
South Australia: 362 & 41/2

Match drawn

1999-02-04 to 1999-02-07 · Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Tasmania: 326
Western Australia: 358/9d & 162/2

Match drawn

1999-02-04 to 1999-02-05 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 227
New South Wales: 106 & 117

Queensland won by an innings and 4 runs

1999-02-03 to 1999-02-05 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 174 & 145
Victoria: 214 & 149

Victoria won by 44 runs

1999-01-23 to 1999-01-26 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 364 & 177
South Australia: 266 & 225

Queensland won by 50 runs

1999-01-21 to 1999-01-24 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 25/1
Tasmania: 143/3d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	6
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	5
Bellerive Oval, Hobart	5
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	5
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth	5
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	4
Manuka Oval, Canberra	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 1998/99, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
SG Law	216	New South Wales	1998-10-27
JP Maher	208*	South Australia	1999-03-11
MG Bevan	202*	South Australia	1999-03-04
MEK Hussey	187	Tasmania	1999-03-04
J Cox	184	South Australia	1998-11-01

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
AC Dale	7/40	Victoria	1998-12-11
AJ Bichel	6/54	South Australia	1999-01-23
CR Miller	6/87	South Australia	1998-11-01
DJ Saker	5/28	Tasmania	1998-10-21
SA Muller	5/35	Western Australia	1998-10-21

* 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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