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Victoria 1954/55 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 1954/55; Tests are excluded.

RN Harvey leads the displayed batting table with 401 runs. JC Hill leads the bowling table with 14 wickets.

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Recorded matches: 4
Recorded players: 14
Wins: 1
Recorded venues: 3

Selected season match starts: 1954-11-19 to 1955-01-21. 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 · 1954-55

League table for 1954/55. Positions follow the source table within each division or group.

Single Division

Sheffield Shield 1954-55 Single Division standings
Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points
1	New South Wales	4	2	1	0	13
2	Victoria	4	1	1	0	11
3	Western Australia	2	0	0	1	5
4	Queensland	4	1	1	0	7
5	South Australia	4	0	1	1	4

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

Recorded table source 1

Season leaders · Sheffield Shield 1954/55

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 1954/55 batting leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Runs
RN Harvey	4	401
JL Chambers	4	252
CC McDonald	4	224
LV Maddocks	4	180
R Harvey	4	150

Recorded innings through 1955-01-21. Source update date unavailable.

Leading wicket takers

Victoria Sheffield Shield 1954/55 bowling leaders — First Class, Domestic
Player	Matches	Wickets
JC Hill	4	14
WA Johnston	2	10
WA Dick	3	10
JF Power	4	10
SJE Loxton	4	8

Recorded innings through 1955-01-21. Source update date unavailable.

Player statistics · 1954/55

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 · 14 players

Victoria 1954/55 batting statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	100s
RN Harvey	Victoria	4	7	0	401	95	57.29	—	5	0
JL Chambers	Victoria	4	7	0	252	102	36.00	—	0	1
CC McDonald	Victoria	4	7	0	224	94	32.00	—	2	0
LV Maddocks	Victoria	4	7	3	180	69*	45.00	—	2	0
R Harvey	Victoria	4	7	0	150	44	21.43	—	0	0
JF Power	Victoria	4	7	0	72	43	10.29	—	0	0
SJE Loxton	Victoria	4	7	0	67	29	9.57	—	0	0
JC Hill	Victoria	4	7	1	67	18	11.17	—	0	0
JH Shaw	Victoria	1	2	0	54	50	27.00	—	1	0
WA Dick	Victoria	3	6	0	44	13	7.33	—	0	0
J Hallebone	Victoria	3	5	0	44	13	8.80	—	0	0
WA Johnston	Victoria	2	3	1	31	25*	15.50	—	0	0
AC Day	Victoria	2	4	3	6	4	6.00	—	0	0
IWG Johnson	Victoria	1	1	0	4	4	4.00	—	0	0

Bowling · 7 players

Victoria 1954/55 bowling statistics — First Class, Domestic
Player	Team	Mat	Inns	Balls	Maidens	Runs	Wkts	Avg	SR	Econ	5W	BBI
JC Hill	Victoria	4	6	639	27	300	14	21.43	45.64	2.82	1	5/112
WA Johnston	Victoria	2	4	402	9	259	10	25.90	40.20	3.87	0	4/44
WA Dick	Victoria	3	4	346	16	134	10	13.40	34.60	2.32	1	5/31
JF Power	Victoria	4	7	423	5	291	10	29.10	42.30	4.13	0	4/54
SJE Loxton	Victoria	4	7	443	14	252	8	31.50	55.38	3.41	0	4/31
IWG Johnson	Victoria	1	2	192	2	123	4	30.75	48.00	3.84	0	2/36
AC Day	Victoria	2	2	186	2	101	3	33.67	62.00	3.26	0	2/43

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 1954/55. Teams are ordered by wins, then name; this is separate from the points table.

Victoria 1954/55 team results and innings totals
Team	Mat	Won	Lost	Drawn	Other	Runs	Outs	Bat avg	Highest	Conceded	Wickets	Bowl avg
Victoria	4	1	1	2	0	1,643	67	24.52	352	1,517	59	25.71

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 · 1954/55

Latest 4 of 4 recorded matches, ordered by start date. This is not a live score feed.

1955-01-21 to 1955-01-25 · Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Queensland: 196
Victoria: 220 & 263

Match drawn

1955-01-14 to 1955-01-15 · Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

New South Wales: 234 & 11/1
Victoria: 86 & 158

New South Wales won by 9 wickets

1954-12-24 to 1954-12-29 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 352 & 253
New South Wales: 206 & 363

Victoria won by 36 runs

1954-11-19 to 1954-11-23 · Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Victoria: 311/7d
South Australia: 153 & 354/8

Match drawn

Recorded venues

Victoria 1954/55 venues and recorded match counts
Venue	Matches
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	2
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane	1
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	1

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

Season innings records

Highest individual innings and best bowling innings in Sheffield Shield 1954/55 for Victoria, in Redball’s recorded data.

Highest innings

Sheffield Shield 1954/55 batting innings records for Victoria
Player	Runs	Opponent	Date
JL Chambers	102	South Australia	1954-11-19
RN Harvey	95	Queensland	1955-01-21
CC McDonald	94	New South Wales	1954-12-24
RN Harvey	69	South Australia	1954-11-19
LV Maddocks	69*	New South Wales	1954-12-24

Best bowling innings

Sheffield Shield 1954/55 bowling innings records for Victoria
Player	Wickets/runs	Opponent	Date
WA Dick	5/31	New South Wales	1954-12-24
JC Hill	5/112	New South Wales	1954-12-24
SJE Loxton	4/31	New South Wales	1955-01-14
JC Hill	4/43	Queensland	1955-01-21
WA Johnston	4/44	South Australia	1954-11-19

* 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.

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Competitions and other teams

Includes historical participants; this is not a current squad or membership list.

Sheffield Shield · 1892-12-24 to 2026-03-26

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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.