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South Australia 1949/50 cricket statistics and records

South Australia in Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1949/50; Tests are excluded.

ARC McLean leads the displayed batting table with 660 runs. ARC McLean leads the bowling table with 21 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
7
Recorded players
21
Wins
0
Recorded venues
5

Selected season match starts: 1949-12-02 to 1950-01-27. 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 · 1949-50

League table for 1949/50. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1949-50 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1New South Wales751—28
2Victoria732—21
3Western Australia422—10
4Queensland723—12
5South Australia704—5

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1949/50

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

Leading run scorers

South Australia Sheffield Shield 1949/50 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
ARC McLean7660
LD Duldig6458
PL Ridings6432
RA Hamence7418
TE Klose7314

Recorded innings through 1950-01-27. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

South Australia Sheffield Shield 1949/50 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
ARC McLean721
RN Hiern414
KI O'Neill512
BL Bowley610
TE Klose77

Recorded innings through 1950-01-27. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1949/50

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

Batting · 21 players

South Australia 1949/50 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
ARC McLeanSouth Australia714066021347.14—22340
LD DuldigSouth Australia6122458121*45.80—21110
PL RidingsSouth Australia612143213139.27—41121
RA HamenceSouth Australia71414187832.15—4000
TE KloseSouth Australia71313147626.17—1000
BL BowleySouth Australia61222436024.30—1000
L MichaelSouth Australia61211948517.64—1000
RJ CraigSouth Australia4801543819.25—0000
GA BlackSouth Australia480923311.50—0000
NR KingSouth Australia362762719.00—0000
BR GoodeSouth Australia240593114.75—0000
JWS WilkinSouth Australia120542927.00—0000
HN DansieSouth Australia120523926.00—0000
K LewisSouth Australia120484124.00—0000
RN HiernSouth Australia48141145.86—0000
NH OswaldSouth Australia2434119*41.00—0000
KI O'NeillSouth Australia51013713*4.11—0000
EI PynorSouth Australia1213737*37.00—0000
CJ KenneallySouth Australia2402095.00—0000
PD HillSouth Australia12011115.50—0000
AJ WeirSouth Australia120221.00—0000

Bowling · 13 players

South Australia 1949/50 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
ARC McLeanSouth Australia7111,426229512145.2967.904.0015/102
RN HiernSouth Australia47678133191422.7948.432.8215/49
KI O'NeillSouth Australia58805134461237.1767.083.3203/68
BL BowleySouth Australia610783243881038.8078.302.9702/34
TE KloseSouth Australia71079140398756.86113.003.0202/47
PL RidingsSouth Australia672945211542.2058.804.3103/38
NR KingSouth Australia3552915265553.00105.803.0103/90
NH OswaldSouth Australia242162173443.2554.004.8102/28
EI PynorSouth Australia121922163281.5096.005.0902/93
AJ WeirSouth Australia12138574237.0069.003.2201/34
RA HamenceSouth Australia1112130——1.5000/3
RJ CraigSouth Australia22600590——5.9000/29
CJ KenneallySouth Australia117080——6.8600/8
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 1949/50. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

South Australia 1949/50 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
South Australia704303,60712528.864603,5898940.33

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 · 1949/50

Latest 7 of 7 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1950-01-27 to 1950-01-31 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia v South Australia

Western Australia won by 116 runs

1950-01-13 to 1950-01-16 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v South Australia

New South Wales won by an innings and 41 runs

1950-01-06 to 1950-01-10 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland v South Australia

Queensland
431 & 86/1

Queensland won by 9 wickets

1950-01-02 to 1950-01-31 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v South Australia

Victoria
424 & 85/1

Victoria won by 9 wickets

1949-12-24 to 1949-12-28 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Queensland

South Australia
460 & 194/1

Match drawn

1949-12-02 to 1949-12-06 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Victoria

South Australia
284 & 314/5
Victoria
364 & 442/5d

Match drawn

Recorded venues

South Australia 1949/50 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide3
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane1
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney1
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 1949/50 for South Australia, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1949/50 batting innings records for South Australia
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
ARC McLean213Queensland1949-12-24
ARC McLean135Victoria1950-01-02
PL Ridings131New South Wales1949-12-16
LD Duldig121*Victoria1949-12-02
ARC McLean92Western Australia1950-01-27

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1949/50 bowling innings records for South Australia
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
RN Hiern5/49Queensland1950-01-06
ARC McLean5/102Western Australia1950-01-27
RN Hiern4/90Victoria1950-01-02
ARC McLean4/107Victoria1949-12-02
ARC McLean4/130New South Wales1949-12-16

* 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 South Australia 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 2026-03-26. 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.