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Victoria 1929/30 cricket statistics and records

Victoria in Sheffield Shield: standings, leading run scorers, wicket takers and innings records in Redball’s recorded data. Season statistics cover Sheffield Shield 1929/30; Tests are excluded.

J Ryder leads the displayed batting table with 443 runs. H Ironmonger leads the bowling table with 34 wickets.

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Season overview

Recorded matches
6
Recorded players
16
Wins
4
Recorded venues
4

Selected season match starts: 1929-12-18 to 1930-02-14. 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 · 1929-30

League table for 1929/30. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1929-30 Single Division standings
PositionTeamPlayedWonLostDrawnPoints
1Victoria640123
2New South Wales631120
3South Australia623013
4Queensland60501

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

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1929/30

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

Leading run scorers

Victoria Sheffield Shield 1929/30 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesRuns
J Ryder6443
WH Ponsford6366
HSTL Hendry6354
EL a'Beckett6285
KE Rigg5208

Recorded innings through 1930-02-14. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Victoria Sheffield Shield 1929/30 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
PlayerMatchesWickets
H Ironmonger634
EL a'Beckett623
DD Blackie518
HH Alexander510
AA Davidson15

Recorded innings through 1930-02-14. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1929/30

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

Batting · 16 players

Victoria 1929/30 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsNORunsHSAvgSR50s100s4s6s
J RyderVictoria610244316855.38—1200
WH PonsfordVictoria610036611036.60—2100
HSTL HendryVictoria610035410335.40—1100
EL a'BeckettVictoria610128515231.67—2100
KE RiggVictoria58120879*29.71—1000
JW ScaifeVictoria61021906923.75—2000
JL EllisVictoria61001716817.10—1000
DD BlackieVictoria581843712.00—0000
RN EllisVictoria350822716.40—0000
AA DavidsonVictoria120573128.50—0000
LS DarlingVictoria230452115.00—0000
HH OakleyVictoria120434321.50—0000
HH AlexanderVictoria58228174.67—0000
H IronmongerVictoria61041710*2.83—0000
HI EbelingVictoria12014147.00—0000
WM WoodfullVictoria120221.00—0000

Bowling · 9 players

Victoria 1929/30 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
PlayerTeamMatInnsBallsMaidensRunsWktsAvgSREcon5WBBI
H IronmongerVictoria6111,421516593419.3841.792.7827/35
EL a'BeckettVictoria611958293722316.1741.652.3315/63
DD BlackieVictoria58876284511825.0648.673.0915/28
HH AlexanderVictoria5853464011040.1053.404.5103/115
AA DavidsonVictoria12102567513.4020.403.9404/6
J RyderVictoria4585169323.0028.334.8701/6
HSTL HendryVictoria4567046315.3322.334.1202/4
HI EbelingVictoria121082480——2.6700/22
RN EllisVictoria23600630——6.3000/3
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 1929/30. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Victoria 1929/30 team results and innings totals
TeamMatWonLostDrawnOtherRunsOutsBat avgHighestConcededWicketsBowl avg
Victoria640202,4828130.644382,30310222.58

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 · 1929/30

Latest 6 of 6 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1930-02-14 to 1930-02-17 · Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

South Australia v Victoria

Victoria
118 & 438

Victoria won by 223 runs

1930-02-01 to 1930-02-04 · Exhibition Ground, Brisbane

Queensland v Victoria

Queensland
80 & 200

Victoria won by an innings and 33 runs

1930-01-24 to 1930-01-29 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales v Victoria

Match drawn

1930-01-01 to 1930-01-06 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v South Australia

Victoria
331 & 213/3

Victoria won by 7 wickets

1929-12-26 to 1929-12-31 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v New South Wales

Victoria
229 & 343
New South Wales
402 & 145/2

Match drawn

1929-12-18 to 1929-12-20 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria v Queensland

Victoria
107 & 168/5
Queensland
114 & 158

Victoria won by 5 wickets

Recorded venues

Victoria 1929/30 venues and recorded match counts
VenueMatches
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne3
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide1
Exhibition Ground, Brisbane1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1929/30 for Victoria, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1929/30 batting innings records for Victoria
PlayerRunsOpponentDate
J Ryder168Queensland1930-02-01
EL a'Beckett152South Australia1930-02-14
WH Ponsford110South Australia1930-01-01
HSTL Hendry103New South Wales1929-12-26
J Ryder100*New South Wales1930-01-24

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1929/30 bowling innings records for Victoria
PlayerWickets/runsOpponentDate
H Ironmonger7/35Queensland1930-02-01
DD Blackie5/28Queensland1929-12-18
EL a'Beckett5/63South Australia1930-01-01
H Ironmonger5/88South Australia1930-02-14
AA Davidson4/6South Australia1930-02-14

* 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 Victoria 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: 1892-12-24 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.