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South Australia 2005/06 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 2005/06; Tests are excluded.

DS Lehmann leads the displayed batting table with 1,168 runs. JN Gillespie leads the bowling table with 40 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
10
Recorded players
18
Wins
4
Recorded venues
6

Selected season match starts: 2005-10-25 to 2006-03-10. 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 · 2005-06

League table for 2005/06. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 2005-06 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Queensland1052334
2Victoria1044230
3South Australia1043326
4Tasmania1044226
5Western Australia1036124
6New South Wales1034320

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 2005/06

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 2005/06 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
DS Lehmann101,168
MJ Cosgrove7736
CJ Borgas9507
CJ Ferguson10506
SA Deitz9502

Recorded innings through 2006-03-10. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

South Australia Sheffield Shield 2005/06 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
JN Gillespie940
PC Rofe831
DJ Cullen727
CB Bailey618
SW Tait414

Recorded innings through 2006-03-10. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 2005/06

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 · 18 players

South Australia 2005/06 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
DS LehmannSouth Australia101831,168301*77.8782.14441645
MJ CosgroveSouth Australia712173618466.9163.1242847
CJ BorgasSouth Australia916150714933.8048.1502602
CJ FergusonSouth Australia101825066531.6356.9240632
SA DeitzSouth Australia916050215431.3854.7421740
GA ManouSouth Australia101813589121.0673.2130412
GS BlewettSouth Australia713227061*24.5552.5310282
MF ClearySouth Australia481209109*29.8683.2711323
MTG ElliottSouth Australia48117163*24.4348.8610200
DJ HarrisSouth Australia2301387746.0053.7010211
JN GillespieSouth Australia9161135339.0036.9900121
SW TaitSouth Australia4711146819.0087.6910163
CB BaileySouth Australia61227720*7.7032.220060
PC RofeSouth Australia81467224*9.0057.6000110
TP KellySouth Australia110474747.0065.280050
BP CameronSouth Australia24037169.2532.170030
DJ CullenSouth Australia71233212*3.5622.070030
MC WeeksSouth Australia120663.0016.670000

Bowling · 16 players

South Australia 2005/06 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
JN GillespieSouth Australia9182,1351028514021.2853.382.3937/35
PC RofeSouth Australia8161,780718533127.5257.422.8816/49
DJ CullenSouth Australia7142,436681,2932747.8990.223.1815/93
CB BaileySouth Australia6121,361278561847.5675.613.7715/146
SW TaitSouth Australia48844255371438.3660.293.8204/56
DS LehmannSouth Australia915814233881232.3367.832.8603/55
MF ClearySouth Australia475107316745.1472.863.7202/46
MJ CosgroveSouth Australia582289159279.50114.004.1801/0
TP KellySouth Australia122344160280.00117.004.1001/73
GS BlewettSouth Australia5629491661166.00294.003.3901/36
MC WeeksSouth Australia1214401161116.00144.004.8301/65
SA DeitzSouth Australia116070——7.0000/7
GA ManouSouth Australia1112080——4.0000/8
DJ HarrisSouth Australia116040——4.0000/4
CJ BorgasSouth Australia3336290——1.5000/1
CJ FergusonSouth Australia22180200——6.6700/8
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 2005/06. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

South Australia 2005/06 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
South Australia1043305,31413938.236385,90815837.39

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 · 2005/06

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

2006-03-10 to 2006-03-13 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v New South Wales

South Australia
541/7d & 115/3d
New South Wales
314/6d & 297

South Australia won by 45 runs

2006-03-03 to 2006-03-06 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia v South Australia

Western Australia
408/9d & 364/6d

Match drawn

2006-02-19 to 2006-02-21 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland v South Australia

Queensland
252 & 365/6d

Queensland won by 294 runs

2006-02-02 to 2006-02-04 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Victoria

Victoria
249 & 121/3

Victoria won by 7 wickets

2006-01-16 to 2006-01-19 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Tasmania

South Australia
581/9d & 193/6d
Tasmania
212 & 368

South Australia won by 194 runs

2005-12-12 to 2005-12-15 · Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Tasmania v South Australia

Tasmania
421/8d & 291/4

Match drawn

2005-11-26 to 2005-11-29 · St Kilda Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v South Australia

Victoria
149 & 402
South Australia
389 & 166/3

South Australia won by 7 wickets

2005-11-14 to 2005-11-17 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Western Australia

South Australia
552/7d & 129/2d

South Australia won by 129 runs

2005-11-06 to 2005-11-09 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Queensland

South Australia
89/3d & 309/9
Queensland
342 & 99/5d

Match drawn

2005-10-25 to 2005-10-28 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v South Australia

New South Wales
515/9d & 187/2d

New South Wales won by 187 runs

Recorded venues

South Australia 2005/06 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide5
Bellerive Oval, Hobart1
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane1
St Kilda 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 2005/06 for South Australia, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 2005/06 batting innings records for South Australia
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
DS Lehmann301*Western Australia2005-11-14
MJ Cosgrove184Victoria2005-11-26
DS Lehmann182Tasmania2006-01-16
DS Lehmann159New South Wales2005-10-25
SA Deitz154New South Wales2006-03-10

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 2005/06 bowling innings records for South Australia
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
JN Gillespie7/35Victoria2005-11-26
PC Rofe6/49Western Australia2005-11-14
JN Gillespie5/40Queensland2006-02-19
JN Gillespie5/56New South Wales2006-03-10
DJ Cullen5/93Western Australia2005-11-14

* 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.