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New South Wales 1898/99 cricket statistics and records

New South Wales in Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1898/99; Tests are excluded.

FA Iredale leads the displayed batting table with 333 runs. TR McKibbin leads the bowling table with 21 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
4
Recorded players
13
Wins
2
Recorded venues
3

Selected season match starts: 1898-12-16 to 1899-01-26. 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 · 1898-99

League table for 1898/99. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1898-99 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Victoria—————
2New South Wales—————
3South Australia—————

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1898/99

Figures earned for New South Wales only. Top five by recorded total; equal totals are ordered by player ID. Cross-year editions retain their full season.

Leading run scorers

New South Wales Sheffield Shield 1898/99 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
FA Iredale4333
MA Noble4296
SE Gregory4254
H Donnan4228
JJ Kelly4213

Recorded innings through 1899-01-26. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

New South Wales Sheffield Shield 1898/99 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
TR McKibbin421
WP Howell420
MA Noble419
LW Pye411
A Coningham12

Recorded innings through 1899-01-26. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1898/99

All recorded players for New South Wales in this competition and season. Ordered by runs or wickets, then player ID for ties. Figures include only recorded innings.

Batting · 13 players

New South Wales 1898/99 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
FA IredaleNew South Wales4813339847.57—3000
MA NobleNew South Wales48129610142.29—0200
SE GregoryNew South Wales4802548931.75—2000
H DonnanNew South Wales481228160*32.57—11150
JJ KellyNew South Wales4832136642.60—2000
ACK MackenzieNew South Wales36114562*29.00—1000
VT TrumperNew South Wales4801296816.13—1000
LW PyeNew South Wales4811065115.14—1000
AL NewellNew South Wales240794819.75—0000
RA DuffNew South Wales240764219.00—0000
TR McKibbinNew South Wales48044235.50—0000
WP HowellNew South Wales48243207.17—0000
A ConinghamNew South Wales1201175.50—0000

Bowling · 8 players

New South Wales 1898/99 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
TR McKibbinNew South Wales481,076375912128.1451.243.3025/54
WP HowellNew South Wales481,186634872024.3559.302.4626/116
MA NobleNew South Wales481,271585751930.2666.892.7126/129
LW PyeNew South Wales47852443551132.2777.452.5004/87
A ConinghamNew South Wales12144848224.0072.002.0002/31
AL NewellNew South Wales23119550225.0059.502.5202/2
H DonnanNew South Wales3384418118.0084.001.2901/17
VT TrumperNew South Wales45963460——2.8800/6
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 season summary

Match outcomes and team scorecards for 1898/99. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

New South Wales 1898/99 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
New South Wales422002,0116929.144422,2558028.19

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 · 1898/99

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

1899-01-26 to 1899-01-30 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v Victoria

New South Wales
442 & 170/2
Victoria
215 & 396

New South Wales won by 8 wickets

1899-01-06 to 1899-01-11 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v South Australia

New South Wales
379 & 256/7
South Australia
164 & 469

New South Wales won by 3 wickets

1898-12-24 to 1898-12-27 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v New South Wales

Victoria
189 & 219
New South Wales
99 & 119

Victoria won by 190 runs

1898-12-16 to 1898-12-21 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v New South Wales

South Australia
334 & 269
New South Wales
374 & 172

South Australia won by 57 runs

Recorded venues

New South Wales 1898/99 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney2
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1898/99 for New South Wales, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1898/99 batting innings records for New South Wales
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
H Donnan160*South Australia1898-12-16
MA Noble101South Australia1899-01-06
MA Noble100Victoria1899-01-26
FA Iredale98Victoria1899-01-26
SE Gregory89South Australia1899-01-06

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1898/99 bowling innings records for New South Wales
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
WP Howell6/116South Australia1898-12-16
MA Noble6/129South Australia1898-12-16
TR McKibbin5/54South Australia1899-01-06
WP Howell5/75Victoria1898-12-24
MA Noble5/128Victoria1899-01-26

* 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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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

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    Recorded coverage

    The full historical range below is from the match catalogue for New South Wales in 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 2026-03-14. 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.