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New South Wales 1998/99 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 1998/99; Tests are excluded.

CJ Richards leads the displayed batting table with 710 runs. GR Robertson leads the bowling table with 16 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
10
Recorded players
25
Wins
1
Recorded venues
7

Selected season match starts: 1998-10-20 to 1999-03-11. 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
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Queensland1051434
2Western Australia1042428
3Victoria1033426
4South Australia1023518
5Tasmania1013610
6New South Wales1014510

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1998/99

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 1998/99 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
CJ Richards9710
MG Bevan5636
S Lee8602
GC Rummans10368
PA Emery10299

Recorded innings through 1999-03-11. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

New South Wales Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
GR Robertson516
B Lee514
DA Freedman512
SCG MacGill411
NW Bracken611

Recorded innings through 1999-03-11. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1998/99

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 · 25 players

New South Wales 1998/99 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
CJ RichardsNew South Wales916271016150.7147.2733703
MG BevanNew South Wales593636202*106.0044.6013540
S LeeNew South Wales8152602102*46.3162.5161674
GC RummansNew South Wales101823686723.0031.2920250
PA EmeryNew South Wales1018229984*18.6936.6420340
RJ DavisonNew South Wales5912045425.5028.7310160
ME WaughNew South Wales12019012695.0052.9211162
MJ SlaterNew South Wales36017911329.8344.8601150
AJ SainsburyNew South Wales4801447218.0028.2910100
SR WaughNew South Wales12012111660.5042.760171
MA TaylorNew South Wales61001116111.1034.151060
GR RobertsonNew South Wales58210153*16.8341.391060
BE McNamaraNew South Wales4618237*16.4033.610090
MJ PhelpsNew South Wales240613915.2545.520080
SR ClarkNew South Wales4825520*9.1771.430071
SM ThompsonNew South Wales36049258.1737.980040
MA HiggsNew South Wales46043197.1746.740070
SCG MacGillNew South Wales47138136.3331.410010
NW BrackenNew South Wales612337124.1129.840050
SD BradstreetNew South Wales1212520*25.0042.370030
B LeeNew South Wales581219*3.0037.500040
AM StuartNew South Wales2401343.2537.140000
DA FreedmanNew South Wales5101971.0025.000000
SH CookNew South Wales230882.67160.000020
DT JohnstonNew South Wales11155*—50.000010

Bowling · 19 players

New South Wales 1998/99 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
GR RobertsonNew South Wales58838383641622.7552.382.6103/23
B LeeNew South Wales57825324201430.0058.933.0515/53
DA FreedmanNew South Wales57996385131242.7583.003.0904/93
SCG MacGillNew South Wales46504102911126.4545.823.4604/17
NW BrackenNew South Wales68942553341130.3685.642.1303/10
BE McNamaraNew South Wales462756145720.7139.293.1603/29
S LeeNew South Wales7964822346657.67108.003.2002/52
MG BevanNew South Wales452168137434.2554.003.8102/14
AM StuartNew South Wales232409141435.2560.003.5302/67
SM ThompsonNew South Wales3553713359489.75134.254.0103/110
MA HiggsNew South Wales232705124341.3390.002.7602/57
SR ClarkNew South Wales46793334412220.50396.503.3401/59
GC RummansNew South Wales22108287243.5054.004.8302/71
SD BradstreetNew South Wales1178160230.0039.004.6202/60
DT JohnstonNew South Wales11144473236.5072.003.0402/73
ME WaughNew South Wales11120549149.00120.002.4501/49
SH CookNew South Wales22138988188.00138.003.8301/54
RJ DavisonNew South Wales22240160——4.0000/4
CJ RichardsNew South Wales1118090——3.0000/9
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 1998/99. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

New South Wales 1998/99 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
New South Wales1014504,32314130.664594,12310439.64

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 10 of 10 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

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

Tasmania v New South Wales

Tasmania
278 & 240/9

Match drawn

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

New South Wales v South Australia

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

Match drawn

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

Queensland v New South Wales

Queensland won by an innings and 4 runs

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

New South Wales v Tasmania

Tasmania
143/3d

Match drawn

1998-12-19 to 1998-12-22 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v Victoria

New South Wales
360 & 362/4
Victoria
438/9d

Match drawn

1998-12-11 to 1998-12-12 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia v New South Wales

Western Australia won by an innings and 16 runs

1998-11-26 to 1998-11-29 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v Western Australia

New South Wales
273 & 281/9d

New South Wales won by 159 runs

1998-11-04 to 1998-11-07 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v New South Wales

Victoria
394/6d & 175/0

Victoria won by 10 wickets

1998-10-27 to 1998-10-30 · Manuka Oval, Canberra

New South Wales v Queensland

Queensland won by an innings and 66 runs

1998-10-20 to 1998-10-23 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v New South Wales

South Australia
420/4d & 236/6d
New South Wales
323/5d & 262/6

Match drawn

Recorded venues

New South Wales 1998/99 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney4
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide1
Bellerive Oval, Hobart1
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane1
Manuka Oval, Canberra1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne1
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth1

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 for New South Wales, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 batting innings records for New South Wales
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
MG Bevan202*South Australia1999-03-04
CJ Richards161Victoria1998-11-04
MG Bevan133Tasmania1999-03-11
ME Waugh126Victoria1998-12-19
SR Waugh116Victoria1998-12-19

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1998/99 bowling innings records for New South Wales
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
B Lee5/53Tasmania1999-03-11
SCG MacGill4/17Western Australia1998-11-26
DA Freedman4/93South Australia1998-10-20
SCG MacGill4/111Western Australia1998-11-26
NW Bracken3/10Western Australia1998-11-26

* 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.

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.