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Sheffield Shield 2016/17 statistics and records

Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 2016/17; Tests are excluded.

EJM Cowan leads the displayed batting table with 959 runs. CJ Sayers leads the bowling table with 62 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 31
Recorded players: 127
Recorded teams: 6
Recorded venues: 11

Selected season match starts: 2016-10-25 to 2017-03-26. 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 · 2016-17

League table for 2016/17. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 2016-17 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	Victoria	10	7	2	1	60.31
2	South Australia	10	5	5	0	47.24
3	Western Australia	10	5	5	0	45.48
4	New South Wales	10	4	3	3	44.6
5	Queensland	10	4	5	1	41.53
6	Tasmania	10	1	6	3	19.64

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 2016/17

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 2016/17 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
EJM Cowan	9	959
HWR Cartwright	10	861
GJ Bailey	9	839
MS Harris	11	808
MC Henriques	9	775

Recorded innings through 2017-03-26. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Sheffield Shield Sheffield Shield 2016/17 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
CJ Sayers	11	62
JM Holland	11	50
CP Tremain	10	42
JP Behrendorff	7	37
WER Somerville	7	35

Recorded innings through 2017-03-26. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 2016/17

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 · 127 players

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
EJM Cowan	New South Wales	9	16	3	959	212	73.77	57.08	5	3	116	2
HWR Cartwright	Western Australia	10	19	2	861	170*	50.65	61.72	5	2	108	15
GJ Bailey	Tasmania	9	17	3	839	200*	59.93	52.93	4	2	105	0
MS Harris	Victoria	11	20	1	808	120	42.53	67.11	4	2	101	9
MC Henriques	New South Wales	9	16	1	775	265	51.67	60.36	4	2	80	14
AJ Turner	Western Australia	9	17	1	742	110	46.38	57.97	3	2	102	6
TLW Cooper	South Australia	11	21	1	736	138	36.80	59.07	4	2	87	11
JA Burns	Queensland	10	19	1	724	129	40.22	53.20	4	2	86	7
JS Lehmann	South Australia	11	21	3	692	129*	38.44	63.54	4	1	87	2
KR Patterson	New South Wales	10	18	2	668	111	41.75	50.45	6	1	78	2
TJ Dean	Victoria	11	20	1	664	134	34.95	40.10	3	1	71	1
TM Head	South Australia	9	17	1	645	137*	40.31	65.68	3	2	78	1
JB Weatherald	South Australia	11	21	1	634	135	31.70	56.46	3	1	86	0
M Labuschagne	Queensland	10	19	2	626	96	36.82	43.53	5	0	72	1
PM Nevill	New South Wales	9	16	2	625	179*	44.64	52.74	1	3	65	3
AT Carey	South Australia	11	21	1	594	79	29.70	57.89	5	0	61	5
AJ Finch	Victoria	7	13	2	581	102	52.82	66.40	4	1	68	6
JW Wells	Western Australia	9	17	2	578	120	38.53	47.97	2	2	78	4
DP Hughes	New South Wales	9	16	1	543	110	36.20	47.97	4	1	71	3
CT Bancroft	Western Australia	10	19	0	536	104	28.21	41.33	2	2	55	0
CD Hartley	Queensland	8	16	8	535	102*	66.88	48.90	4	1	55	6
CL White	Victoria	11	20	3	520	104*	30.59	45.45	4	1	55	3
JD Wildermuth	Queensland	9	17	0	518	110	30.47	52.22	3	1	70	1
SA Milenko	Tasmania	10	19	0	517	87	27.21	68.66	5	0	65	8
CJ Ferguson	South Australia	11	21	0	507	103	24.14	49.22	2	2	68	2

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Sheffield Shield 2016/17 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s	4s	6s
BJ Webster	Tasmania	10	19	2	438	122*	25.76	41.60	2	1	50	0
Usman Khawaja	Queensland	3	6	0	432	157	72.00	62.43	2	2	56	2
M Klinger	Western Australia	10	19	0	431	65	22.68	42.80	4	0	52	1
DT Christian	Victoria	10	18	2	413	93	25.81	48.25	3	0	51	5
PSP Handscomb	Victoria	4	7	0	410	215	58.57	63.47	2	1	50	1
AJ Doolan	Tasmania	8	15	0	357	202	23.80	53.28	0	1	54	2
NJ Maddinson	New South Wales	5	10	0	338	116	33.80	64.38	2	1	33	7
JC Silk	Tasmania	7	14	1	311	77*	23.92	39.77	2	0	33	0
MG Neser	Queensland	7	14	3	302	68	27.45	68.95	3	0	44	4
JR Doran	Tasmania	7	14	0	288	66	20.57	37.02	1	0	32	2
SD Heazlett	Queensland	8	15	0	283	63	18.87	49.56	2	0	41	2
JP Faulkner	Tasmania	6	11	1	277	100*	27.70	40.38	1	1	27	0
BR McDermott	Tasmania	5	9	0	274	104	30.44	40.65	0	1	25	2
AC Voges	Western Australia	8	14	2	244	78*	20.33	52.36	2	0	31	0
JL Pattinson	Victoria	5	9	1	244	80	30.50	42.73	2	0	27	1
CJ Sayers	South Australia	11	21	5	235	35	14.69	50.65	0	0	33	0
SM Whiteman	Western Australia	5	10	0	230	104	23.00	61.83	1	1	42	0
JP Inglis	Western Australia	5	9	1	229	55	28.63	64.33	2	0	29	1
A Zampa	South Australia	8	15	0	226	63	15.07	71.52	1	0	25	2
JJ Peirson	Queensland	3	5	0	209	71	41.80	54.71	2	0	20	4
CP Tremain	Victoria	10	18	1	203	111	11.94	41.09	0	1	20	4
MT Renshaw	Queensland	2	4	0	198	108	49.50	53.95	1	1	22	4
MP Stoinis	Victoria	7	13	2	197	46	17.91	44.17	0	0	28	1
SJ Raphael	South Australia	5	10	0	192	61	19.20	51.47	1	0	23	1
SE Marsh	Western Australia	1	2	0	183	110	91.50	57.91	1	1	29	0
SPD Smith	New South Wales	2	4	0	183	117	45.75	63.99	0	1	23	0
KR Smith	South Australia	5	9	1	178	58	22.25	40.64	1	0	22	1
DA Warner	New South Wales	2	4	0	177	134	44.25	80.82	0	1	20	1
DP Michael	Tasmania	3	6	0	175	54	29.17	44.08	1	0	14	1
KW Richardson	South Australia	8	16	2	173	41	12.36	59.86	0	0	14	5
SE Gotch	Victoria	4	7	1	171	52	28.50	28.36	1	0	15	1
PJ Forrest	Queensland	6	11	0	161	79	14.64	30.73	1	0	20	0
RJ Quiney	Victoria	3	5	0	155	57	31.00	58.05	1	0	20	1
SB Harper	Victoria	4	7	1	150	80	25.00	41.10	1	0	18	0
BR Dunk	Tasmania	5	10	0	147	58	14.70	39.84	1	0	19	0
JM Holland	Victoria	11	20	6	146	34	10.43	55.30	0	0	15	2
SL Rainbird	Tasmania	7	13	1	146	40	12.17	69.19	0	0	18	5
JD Dalton	South Australia	2	4	0	143	71	35.75	46.13	1	0	17	0
DJM Short	Western Australia	3	6	0	138	42	23.00	42.46	0	0	19	0
BCJ Cutting	Queensland	3	5	1	132	68	33.00	128.16	1	0	14	8
TD Paine	Tasmania	3	5	0	130	44	26.00	54.39	0	0	19	0
CAH Stevenson	Tasmania	8	15	5	130	42	13.00	45.30	0	0	18	1
GJ Maxwell	Victoria	3	5	0	129	81	25.80	52.23	1	0	14	0
NCR Larkin	New South Wales	3	4	0	118	86	29.50	54.63	1	0	14	0
AC Agar	Western Australia	4	8	0	115	35	14.38	42.12	0	0	13	0
JM Mennie	South Australia	6	11	1	114	36	11.40	44.19	0	0	14	0
MS Wade	Victoria	3	5	0	113	78	22.60	48.92	1	0	14	0
SM Boland	Victoria	9	16	1	111	30	7.40	46.44	0	0	18	0
SJ Truloff	Queensland	5	9	0	110	44	12.22	46.61	0	0	11	1
JP Behrendorff	Western Australia	7	12	2	105	28*	10.50	43.39	0	0	11	3
JB Nicholas	Western Australia	2	4	0	90	52	22.50	58.44	1	0	11	1
CJ Boyce	Tasmania	3	6	1	87	56*	17.40	91.58	1	0	11	2
DJ Worrall	South Australia	6	11	5	87	26	14.50	65.41	0	0	11	0
WER Somerville	New South Wales	7	12	0	84	26	7.00	48.84	0	0	14	0
JM Bird	Tasmania	4	8	3	84	39	16.80	48.84	0	0	9	0
TA Copeland	New South Wales	9	16	3	81	35	6.23	36.16	0	0	10	1
JC Hancock	Tasmania	5	9	0	75	28	8.33	34.25	0	0	9	0
RJ Gibson	New South Wales	3	6	1	75	65*	15.00	63.56	1	0	9	0
DE Bollinger	New South Wales	9	15	4	74	32*	6.73	70.48	0	0	11	0
NM Lyon	New South Wales	3	6	0	74	61	12.33	67.89	1	0	7	0
JS Floros	Queensland	5	10	2	72	19*	9.00	41.14	0	0	6	0
RGL Carters	New South Wales	4	8	3	69	27*	13.80	33.66	0	0	8	0
MJ Swepson	Queensland	4	8	1	68	25	9.71	59.13	0	0	8	1
HP Kingston	Tasmania	3	6	1	64	25	12.80	31.68	0	0	7	0
CJ Gannon	Queensland	4	7	0	64	26	9.14	42.67	0	0	5	0
MT Steketee	Queensland	3	6	2	63	53	15.75	36.21	1	0	10	0
LW Feldman	Queensland	6	11	0	60	21	5.45	60.00	0	0	8	2
CR Hemphrey	Queensland	4	8	0	55	27	6.88	31.61	0	0	6	0
CD Green	Western Australia	3	5	0	47	45	9.40	81.03	0	0	4	3
AL Fekete	Tasmania	1	2	0	46	30	23.00	51.11	0	0	8	0
PM Siddle	Victoria	1	2	1	45	27	45.00	81.82	0	0	4	0
EP Gulbis	Victoria	1	2	0	44	42	22.00	77.19	0	0	5	0
AI Ross	South Australia	1	2	0	43	43	21.50	82.69	0	0	7	0
PJ Cummins	New South Wales	1	2	0	42	42	21.00	67.74	0	0	4	0
DJM Moody	Western Australia	9	17	7	42	9	4.20	19.63	0	0	2	0
MA Starc	New South Wales	1	1	1	36	36*	—	128.57	0	0	4	1
CA Lynn	Queensland	1	2	0	35	31	17.50	70.00	0	0	8	0
JW Hastings	Victoria	2	4	0	31	26	7.75	41.33	0	0	4	0
HNA Conway	New South Wales	5	9	1	31	11	3.88	26.05	0	0	1	0
NJ Rimmington	Western Australia	2	4	0	30	26	7.50	50.00	0	0	5	0
WJ Pucovski	Victoria	1	1	0	28	28	28.00	39.44	0	0	4	0
MR Marsh	Western Australia	2	4	0	26	14	6.50	63.41	0	0	3	1
GS Sandhu	New South Wales	1	2	0	24	23	12.00	48.00	0	0	3	0
PR George	Queensland	9	17	6	23	10*	2.09	24.47	0	0	1	0
RM Duffield	Western Australia	1	2	0	23	23	11.50	100.00	0	0	5	0
NJ Benton	South Australia	1	2	2	23	17*	—	57.50	0	0	4	0
CT Valente	South Australia	1	2	0	22	17	11.00	47.83	0	0	1	0
SNJ O'Keefe	New South Wales	2	4	1	20	12*	6.67	23.26	0	0	1	0
CP Jewell	Tasmania	2	4	0	20	12	5.00	31.75	0	0	1	0
SA Abbott	New South Wales	4	6	0	19	15	3.17	35.19	0	0	3	0
MS Crane	New South Wales	1	2	1	15	15*	15.00	83.33	0	0	2	0
SP Mackin	Western Australia	8	15	5	15	12	1.50	16.48	0	0	1	0
DMK Grant	South Australia	3	6	3	15	6*	5.00	20.83	0	0	2	0
WG Bosisto	Western Australia	1	2	0	12	8	6.00	20.00	0	0	2	0
Fawad Ahmed	Victoria	2	4	2	8	8	4.00	57.14	0	0	2	0
CH Stobo	New South Wales	1	2	1	8	8*	8.00	25.00	0	0	1	0
AJ Tye	Western Australia	1	2	0	6	6	3.00	30.00	0	0	0	0
AB Perrin	Tasmania	3	5	2	6	2*	2.00	28.57	0	0	0	0
GT Bell	Tasmania	1	2	2	2	2*	—	15.38	0	0	0	0
JK Reed	Victoria	1	2	1	2	2*	2.00	22.22	0	0	0	0
AJ Nair	New South Wales	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	20.00	0	0	0	0
JR Hazlewood	New South Wales	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	—	0	0	0	0

Bowling · 90 players

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
CJ Sayers	South Australia	11	21	2,677	133	1,178	62	19.00	43.18	2.64	5	7/84
JM Holland	Victoria	11	19	2,164	66	1,039	50	20.78	43.28	2.88	2	7/82
CP Tremain	Victoria	10	19	1,776	78	797	42	18.98	42.29	2.69	0	4/22
JP Behrendorff	Western Australia	7	13	1,275	44	651	37	17.59	34.46	3.06	3	9/37
WER Somerville	New South Wales	7	13	1,942	84	810	35	23.14	55.49	2.50	3	8/136
SP Mackin	Western Australia	8	16	1,737	73	885	35	25.29	49.63	3.06	4	7/81
KW Richardson	South Australia	8	16	1,618	57	830	32	25.94	50.56	3.08	1	5/69
A Zampa	South Australia	8	16	1,817	25	1,149	30	38.30	60.57	3.79	1	6/62
SM Boland	Victoria	9	16	1,569	55	801	29	27.62	54.10	3.06	0	3/39
PR George	Queensland	9	15	1,674	69	822	28	29.36	59.79	2.95	0	3/11
DJM Moody	Western Australia	9	18	1,539	53	882	28	31.50	54.96	3.44	1	5/59
JM Mennie	South Australia	6	12	1,275	54	560	27	20.74	47.22	2.64	1	5/67
TA Copeland	New South Wales	9	17	2,107	91	992	26	38.15	81.04	2.82	1	6/54
DJ Worrall	South Australia	6	12	1,281	40	722	26	27.77	49.27	3.38	1	5/85
SA Milenko	Tasmania	10	18	1,737	68	953	25	38.12	69.48	3.29	0	4/60
JL Pattinson	Victoria	5	9	731	24	418	24	17.42	30.46	3.43	2	5/7
LW Feldman	Queensland	6	10	942	37	534	23	23.22	40.96	3.40	1	5/68
CAH Stevenson	Tasmania	8	13	1,309	28	845	22	38.41	59.50	3.87	0	4/110
SL Rainbird	Tasmania	7	13	1,461	66	706	20	35.30	73.05	2.90	0	4/25
JD Wildermuth	Queensland	9	15	1,126	36	627	20	31.35	56.30	3.34	1	5/40
DT Christian	Victoria	9	15	963	40	424	19	22.32	50.68	2.64	0	4/35
DE Bollinger	New South Wales	9	16	1,525	61	752	18	41.78	84.72	2.96	0	4/32
JM Bird	Tasmania	4	7	962	34	469	18	26.06	53.44	2.93	0	3/59
MG Neser	Queensland	7	11	1,243	35	668	18	37.11	69.06	3.22	0	4/74
AC Agar	Western Australia	4	8	858	24	445	16	27.81	53.63	3.11	1	6/110

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Sheffield Shield 2016/17 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
BJ Webster	Tasmania	10	15	942	12	571	14	40.79	67.29	3.64	0	3/25
TM Head	South Australia	8	16	784	11	543	12	45.25	65.33	4.16	0	2/22
CD Green	Western Australia	3	6	331	9	222	12	18.50	27.58	4.02	1	5/24
SNJ O'Keefe	New South Wales	2	4	641	30	219	11	19.91	58.27	2.05	1	5/65
HNA Conway	New South Wales	5	9	924	47	394	11	35.82	84.00	2.56	0	3/25
JP Faulkner	Tasmania	6	11	732	27	370	10	37.00	73.20	3.03	0	2/26
CJ Gannon	Queensland	4	7	778	55	232	10	23.20	77.80	1.79	0	3/12
AB Perrin	Tasmania	3	5	439	16	237	10	23.70	43.90	3.24	0	3/84
MJ Swepson	Queensland	4	7	591	7	430	10	43.00	59.10	4.37	0	3/56
BCJ Cutting	Queensland	3	6	484	11	267	9	29.67	53.78	3.31	0	3/48
JS Floros	Queensland	5	9	912	27	499	9	55.44	101.33	3.28	0	3/65
Fawad Ahmed	Victoria	2	4	341	7	192	8	24.00	42.63	3.38	0	3/14
MR Marsh	Western Australia	2	3	306	8	222	8	27.75	38.25	4.35	0	4/38
MP Stoinis	Victoria	7	11	587	21	351	8	43.88	73.38	3.59	0	3/45
PJ Cummins	New South Wales	1	2	216	10	104	8	13.00	27.00	2.89	0	4/47
NM Lyon	New South Wales	3	6	728	22	384	7	54.86	104.00	3.16	0	3/63
HWR Cartwright	Western Australia	9	15	594	12	450	7	64.29	84.86	4.55	0	2/38
AJ Turner	Western Australia	8	10	463	11	276	7	39.43	66.14	3.58	1	6/111
GT Bell	Tasmania	1	2	246	7	160	7	22.86	35.14	3.90	0	4/97
CH Stobo	New South Wales	1	2	204	8	115	7	16.43	29.14	3.38	0	4/46
HP Kingston	Tasmania	3	6	636	7	423	6	70.50	106.00	3.99	0	3/72
JR Hazlewood	New South Wales	1	2	210	12	99	6	16.50	35.00	2.83	0	4/70
M Labuschagne	Queensland	8	12	450	7	300	6	50.00	75.00	4.00	0	2/7
DJM Short	Western Australia	3	6	338	8	226	5	45.20	67.60	4.01	0	2/77
MS Crane	New South Wales	1	2	163	0	116	5	23.20	32.60	4.27	0	3/66
MT Steketee	Queensland	3	4	408	15	204	5	40.80	81.60	3.00	0	3/66
DMK Grant	South Australia	3	6	498	16	257	5	51.40	99.60	3.10	0	2/55
JW Hastings	Victoria	2	4	301	14	137	4	34.25	75.25	2.73	0	2/29
CJ Boyce	Tasmania	3	4	307	5	260	4	65.00	76.75	5.08	0	2/70
SA Abbott	New South Wales	4	7	672	19	382	4	95.50	168.00	3.41	0	3/32
PM Siddle	Victoria	1	2	156	10	43	3	14.33	52.00	1.65	0	2/25
MC Henriques	New South Wales	9	11	362	6	202	3	67.33	120.67	3.35	0	1/16
EP Gulbis	Victoria	1	1	144	5	81	2	40.50	72.00	3.38	0	2/81
JB Nicholas	Western Australia	2	4	276	5	232	2	116.00	138.00	5.04	0	2/97
JK Reed	Victoria	1	1	114	0	83	2	41.50	57.00	4.37	0	2/83
AC Voges	Western Australia	4	6	90	2	37	1	37.00	90.00	2.47	0	1/7
CR Hemphrey	Queensland	2	2	60	0	39	1	39.00	60.00	3.90	0	1/20
TLW Cooper	South Australia	4	5	102	7	22	1	22.00	102.00	1.29	0	1/6
SPD Smith	New South Wales	2	2	60	1	55	1	55.00	60.00	5.50	0	1/50
AL Fekete	Tasmania	1	2	192	5	131	1	131.00	192.00	4.09	0	1/95
MA Starc	New South Wales	1	1	114	4	62	1	62.00	114.00	3.26	0	1/62
AJ Tye	Western Australia	1	2	114	0	100	1	100.00	114.00	5.26	0	1/54
JA Burns	Queensland	5	6	72	4	32	1	32.00	72.00	2.67	0	1/0
GJ Maxwell	Victoria	3	5	212	6	86	1	86.00	212.00	2.43	0	1/9
NJ Maddinson	New South Wales	2	2	42	0	30	1	30.00	42.00	4.29	0	1/24
GS Sandhu	New South Wales	1	1	84	2	56	1	56.00	84.00	4.00	0	1/56
JB Weatherald	South Australia	1	1	24	0	14	1	14.00	24.00	3.50	0	1/14
AJ Nair	New South Wales	1	2	234	13	77	1	77.00	234.00	1.97	0	1/57
NJ Benton	South Australia	1	2	192	4	157	1	157.00	192.00	4.91	0	1/124
EJM Cowan	New South Wales	2	3	27	0	29	0	—	—	6.44	0	0/5
CL White	Victoria	5	6	216	0	143	0	—	—	3.97	0	0/2
NJ Rimmington	Western Australia	2	3	276	6	141	0	—	—	3.07	0	0/21
RJ Quiney	Victoria	1	1	12	0	6	0	—	—	3.00	0	0/6
DA Warner	New South Wales	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
BR Dunk	Tasmania	2	2	12	0	3	0	—	—	1.50	0	0/1
DP Michael	Tasmania	3	3	108	2	58	0	—	—	3.22	0	0/9
TJ Dean	Victoria	2	2	12	0	4	0	—	—	2.00	0	0/2
JC Silk	Tasmania	2	3	48	1	31	0	—	—	3.88	0	0/2
JS Lehmann	South Australia	2	3	60	2	40	0	—	—	4.00	0	0/10
MS Harris	Victoria	1	1	12	0	12	0	—	—	6.00	0	0/12
RM Duffield	Western Australia	1	2	96	1	92	0	—	—	5.75	0	0/4
WG Bosisto	Western Australia	1	1	36	0	27	0	—	—	4.50	0	0/27
KR Smith	South Australia	1	1	6	0	7	0	—	—	7.00	0	0/7
CT Valente	South Australia	1	2	162	6	87	0	—	—	3.22	0	0/37
JD Dalton	South Australia	2	3	66	1	28	0	—	—	2.55	0	0/1

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 2016/17. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Victoria	11	7	2	2	5,446	172	31.66	510	4,786	195	24.54
South Australia	11	5	5	1	5,481	187	29.31	505	5,739	200	28.70
Western Australia	10	5	5	0	4,952	161	30.76	436	5,003	165	30.32
New South Wales	10	4	3	3	5,243	136	38.55	603	5,046	150	33.64
Queensland	10	4	5	1	4,921	162	30.38	475	4,756	142	33.49
Tasmania	10	1	6	3	4,643	174	26.68	490	5,356	140	38.26

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 · 2016/17

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

2017-03-26 to 2017-03-30 · Traeger Park, Alice Springs

South Australia: 287 & 236/6
Victoria: 487 & 323

Match drawn

2017-03-16 to 2017-03-19 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia: 436/9d & 275/4d
New South Wales: 309 & 396

Western Australia won by 6 runs

2017-03-16 to 2017-03-19 · Blundstone Arena, Hobart

Tasmania: 332 & 106
South Australia: 225 & 406

South Australia won by 193 runs

2017-03-16 to 2017-03-18 · Allan Border Field, Brisbane

Queensland: 208 & 61
Victoria: 280

Victoria won by an innings and 11 runs

2017-03-08 to 2017-03-11 · Traeger Park, Alice Springs

Victoria: 322 & 83/2
Western Australia: 146 & 258

Victoria won by 8 wickets

2017-03-07 to 2017-03-09 · Blundstone Arena, Hobart

Tasmania: 150 & 115
Queensland: 437

Queensland won by an innings and 172 runs

2017-03-07 to 2017-03-10 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 434 & 100/2
South Australia: 229 & 304

New South Wales won by 8 wickets

2017-02-25 to 2017-02-26 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia: 285
Victoria: 117 & 130

Western Australia won by an innings and 38 runs

2017-02-25 to 2017-02-28 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 156 & 279/4
Queensland: 218 & 216

South Australia won by 6 wickets

2017-02-25 to 2017-02-28 · North Dalton Park, Wollongong

New South Wales: 253 & 141/1
Tasmania: 490

Match drawn

2017-02-10 to 2017-02-12 · Blundstone Arena, Hobart

Tasmania: 198 & 265
Western Australia: 410 & 54/1

Western Australia won by 9 wickets

2017-02-10 to 2017-02-12 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia: 178 & 188
Victoria: 184 & 306

Victoria won by 124 runs

Recorded venues

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Blundstone Arena, Hobart	5
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth	5
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	4
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	4
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	4
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	3
Traeger Park, Alice Springs	2
Allan Border Field, Brisbane	1
Gliderol Stadium, Adelaide	1
North Dalton Park, Wollongong	1
Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville	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 2016/17, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 batting innings records
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
MC Henriques	265	Queensland	2017-02-10
PSP Handscomb	215	New South Wales	2016-11-17
EJM Cowan	212	Victoria	2017-02-01
AJ Doolan	202	Western Australia	2016-11-17
GJ Bailey	200*	New South Wales	2017-02-25

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 2016/17 bowling innings records
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
JP Behrendorff	9/37	Victoria	2017-02-25
WER Somerville	8/136	Queensland	2017-02-10
SP Mackin	7/81	South Australia	2017-02-01
JM Holland	7/82	South Australia	2017-03-26
CJ Sayers	7/84	Victoria	2017-03-26

* 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.

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

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Season overview

Sheffield Shield standings · 2016-17

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Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 2016/17

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Player statistics · 2016/17

Batting · 127 players

Bowling · 90 players

Team comparison

Recent recorded matches · 2016/17

South Australia v Victoria

Western Australia v New South Wales

Tasmania v South Australia

Queensland v Victoria

Victoria v Western Australia

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Western Australia v Victoria

South Australia v Queensland

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