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South Australia 2015/16 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 2015/16; Tests are excluded.

TM Head leads the displayed batting table with 721 runs. JM Mennie leads the bowling table with 51 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
11
Recorded players
20
Wins
5
Recorded venues
7

Selected season match starts: 2015-10-28 to 2016-03-26. 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 · 2015-16

League table for 2015/16. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 2015-16 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1South Australia1055049.63
2Victoria1053249.13
3New South Wales1052347.57
4Queensland1055046.66
5Western Australia1043344
6Tasmania1028027.19

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 2015/16

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 2015/16 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
TM Head11721
AI Ross11642
JS Lehmann8623
MJ Cosgrove11565
CJ Ferguson5478

Recorded innings through 2016-03-26. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

South Australia Sheffield Shield 2015/16 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
JM Mennie1151
DJ Worrall944
CJ Sayers832
A Zampa510
TM Head109

Recorded innings through 2016-03-26. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 2015/16

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 · 20 players

South Australia 2015/16 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
TM HeadSouth Australia1121172119236.0578.8013968
AI RossSouth Australia1121264292*33.7960.8060805
JS LehmannSouth Australia815062320541.5378.5603783
MJ CosgroveSouth Australia112105656526.9053.0040830
CJ FergusonSouth Australia510147821353.1156.0411600
SJ RaphaelSouth Australia61103498031.7348.9520510
JB WeatheraldSouth Australia4702709638.5761.0930372
TLW CooperSouth Australia71402495417.7941.2910311
JM MennieSouth Australia1121322649*12.5637.9200271
A ZampaSouth Australia51012045722.6766.4510250
TP LudemanSouth Australia71411692613.0039.2100190
CJ SayersSouth Australia815316339*13.5854.8800212
AT CareySouth Australia4701395019.8657.9210153
KR SmithSouth Australia3601033417.1762.8000120
DJ WorrallSouth Australia91746219*4.7731.470080
CT ValenteSouth Australia241544318.0050.470090
TD AndrewsSouth Australia2433317*33.0078.570060
KW RichardsonSouth Australia2412714*9.0048.210011
EK OpieSouth Australia232191519.0036.540021
NJ BentonSouth Australia352148*4.6756.000030

Bowling · 12 players

South Australia 2015/16 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
JM MennieSouth Australia11212,5781081,0825121.2250.552.5204/50
DJ WorrallSouth Australia9182,145651,1524426.1848.753.2236/96
CJ SayersSouth Australia8141,837858893227.7857.412.9017/46
A ZampaSouth Australia59723164521045.2072.303.7502/47
TM HeadSouth Australia101886413593965.8996.004.1203/42
TD AndrewsSouth Australia244207309744.1460.004.4103/106
NJ BentonSouth Australia3450427246641.0084.002.9303/45
KW RichardsonSouth Australia2447712231546.2095.402.9103/54
CT ValenteSouth Australia2449217267553.4098.403.2602/90
EK OpieSouth Australia242887155438.7572.003.2302/92
MJ CosgroveSouth Australia341022600——3.5300/8
JS LehmannSouth Australia23362200——3.3300/0
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 2015/16. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

South Australia 2015/16 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
South Australia1156005,30219726.916005,54417631.50

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 · 2015/16

Latest 11 of 11 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

2016-03-26 to 2016-03-30 · Gliderol Stadium, Adelaide

South Australia v Victoria

Victoria
399 & 196/3

Victoria won by 7 wickets

2016-03-15 to 2016-03-16 · Gliderol Stadium, Adelaide

South Australia v Tasmania

Tasmania
91 & 177

South Australia won by an innings and 78 runs

2016-03-05 to 2016-03-08 · Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth

Western Australia v South Australia

South Australia
230 & 275/9

South Australia won by 1 wicket

2016-02-25 to 2016-02-28 · International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour

New South Wales v South Australia

New South Wales
211 & 267/5

New South Wales won by 5 wickets

2016-02-14 to 2016-02-17 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Victoria

Victoria
325/9d & 306/5d

Victoria won by 218 runs

2016-02-03 to 2016-02-06 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Queensland

Queensland
474/6d & 258/8d

Queensland won by 173 runs

2015-12-06 to 2015-12-08 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v South Australia

Victoria
180 & 163
South Australia
199 & 145/2

South Australia won by 8 wickets

2015-11-27 to 2015-11-30 · Blundstone Arena, Hobart

Tasmania v South Australia

Tasmania
284 & 199
South Australia
600/7d & 185

South Australia won by 302 runs

2015-11-14 to 2015-11-17 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland v South Australia

Queensland won by an innings and 14 runs

2015-11-06 to 2015-11-09 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Western Australia

South Australia
191 & 317/9

South Australia won by 1 wicket

2015-10-28 to 2015-10-30 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v New South Wales

New South Wales
262/9d & 291/1d

New South Wales won by 215 runs

Recorded venues

South Australia 2015/16 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide4
Gliderol Stadium, Adelaide2
Blundstone Arena, Hobart1
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane1
International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour1
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 2015/16 for South Australia, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 2015/16 batting innings records for South Australia
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
CJ Ferguson213Tasmania2015-11-27
JS Lehmann205Tasmania2015-11-27
TM Head192Tasmania2016-03-15
TM Head134Western Australia2016-03-05
JS Lehmann126Queensland2016-02-03

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 2015/16 bowling innings records for South Australia
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
CJ Sayers7/46Tasmania2016-03-15
DJ Worrall6/96Victoria2016-03-26
DJ Worrall5/69Victoria2015-12-06
DJ Worrall5/91Western Australia2016-03-05
CJ Sayers4/41Tasmania2015-11-27

* 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.