The 1892–93 Sheffield Shield season was the first season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-classcricket competition of Australia. The competition took place between 16 December 1892 to 21 March 1893 and was contested by three teams. The competition was won by Victoria, who after defeating New South Wales at the Association Ground would go on to win all four of their matches. George Giffen scored the most runs in the competition with 468 runs while also taking the most wickets at 33 which included a nine wicket innings against Victoria in Adelaide.
^"Batting and Fielding in Sheffield Shield 1892/93 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^"Sheffield Shield 1892/93 - Centuries". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^"Bowling in Sheffield Shield 1892/93 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^"Sheffield Shield 1892/93 - Five Wickets in an Innings". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
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The 1892 93 Sheffield Shield season was the first season of the Sheffield Shield the domestic first class cricket competition of Australia The competition took place between 16 December 1892 to 21 March 1893 and was contested by three teams The competition was won by Victoria who after defeating New South Wales at the Association Ground would go on to win all four of their matches George Giffen scored the most runs in the competition with 468 runs while also taking the most wickets at 33 which included a nine wicket innings against Victoria in Adelaide 1892 93 Sheffield ShieldAdministrator s Australasian Cricket CouncilCricket formatFirst classTournament format s Double round robinChampionsVictoria 1st title Participants3Matches6Most runsGeorge Giffen South Australia 468 runsMost wicketsGeorge Giffen South Australia 33 wickets1893 94 Contents 1 Table 2 Fixtures 3 Statistics 3 1 Most runs 3 2 High scores 3 3 Most wickets 3 4 Best bowling 4 References 5 External linksTable editPos Team Pld W L 1 nbsp Victoria 4 4 0 2 nbsp New South Wales 4 1 3 3 nbsp South Australia 4 1 3Source espncricinfoFixtures edit16 21 December 1892 Scorecard New South Wales nbsp v nbsp South Australia H 337 164 1 overs Harry Donnan 120 George Giffen 6 133 74 1 overs 212 97 3 overs George Giffen 75 Michael Pierce 8 111 46 3 overs 148 82 4 overs Frank Iredale 36 George Giffen 6 58 41 4 overs 330 f o 107 2 overs Jack Lyons 124 Michael Pierce 5 154 39 2 overs South Australia won by 57 runsAdelaide Oval Adelaide Umpires Charles Bannerman and George Searcy New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat 24 29 December 1892 Scorecard New South Wales nbsp v nbsp Victoria H 197 120 5 overs Harry Moses 120 Bob McLeod 6 54 37 5 overs 375 136 5 overs William Bruce 128 Michael Pierce 6 100 42 5 overs 364 254 1 overs Frank Iredale 101 Bob McLeod 5 98 82 1 overs 2 187 64 3 overs Harry Trott 70 Michael Pierce 1 63 19 overs Victoria won by 8 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Umpires Charles Bannerman and Tom Flynn New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat 31 December 1892 4 January 1893 Scorecard South Australia nbsp v nbsp Victoria H 73 25 2 overs George Giffen 32 Hugh Trumble 5 27 13 overs 180 48 3 overs Percy Lewis 85 Ernie Jones 5 60 15 overs 347 157 overs George Giffen 92 Hugh Trumble 5 93 57 overs 4 241 100 overs Harry Graham 86 George Giffen 3 126 50 overs Victoria won by 6 wicketsMelbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne Umpires George Downs and Tom Flynn Victoria won the toss and elected to field 7 10 January 1893 Scorecard H New South Wales nbsp v nbsp South Australia 335 161 5 overs Charles Richardson 75 Ernie Jones 4 98 44 overs 183 71 3 overs Joseph Tardif 41 Charles Turner 4 65 33 overs 92 f o 42 5 overs Affie Jarvis 28 Charles Turner 6 41 21 overs New South Wales won by an innings and 60 runsAssociation Ground Sydney Umpires Charles Bannerman and George Downs New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat 26 31 January 1893 Scorecard Victoria nbsp v nbsp New South Wales H 331 128 4 overs Jack Blackham 64 Arthur Coningham 4 90 33 overs 261 158 overs Frank Iredale 55 Bob McLeod 4 76 51 overs 261 107 3 overs William Bruce 86 Arthur Coningham 5 79 36 overs 99 66 overs Alick Bannerman 46 Hugh Trumble 5 33 26 overs Victoria won by 232 runsAssociation Ground Sydney Umpires Charles Bannerman and Tom Flynn Victoria won the toss and elected to bat 16 21 March 1893 Scorecard H South Australia nbsp v nbsp Victoria 242 94 3 overs Jack Lyons 72 Jim Phillips 6 39 23 3 overs 403 146 overs Frank Laver 104 George Giffen 9 147 64 overs 363 144 5 overs George Giffen 181 Jim Phillips 4 100 44 overs 5 203 59 overs John Stuckey 56 John Reedman 3 46 16 overs Victoria won by 5 wicketsAdelaide Oval Adelaide Umpires George Downs and Tom Flynn South Australia won the toss and elected to batStatistics editMost runs edit Player Team Matches Innings Not Out Runs HS Average 100s 50s George Giffen nbsp South Australia 4 8 0 468 181 58 50 1 2 Jack Lyons nbsp South Australia 4 8 0 342 124 42 75 1 2 Harry Trott nbsp Victoria 4 8 1 304 70 43 42 0 3 William Bruce nbsp Victoria 3 6 0 283 128 47 16 1 1 Frank Iredale nbsp New South Wales 4 7 0 282 101 40 28 1 1 Source 1 High scores edit Player Team Runs Opponent Ground Date George Giffen nbsp South Australia 181 nbsp Victoria Adelaide 16 March 1893 William Bruce nbsp Victoria 128 nbsp New South Wales Melbourne 24 December 1892 Jack Lyons nbsp South Australia 124 nbsp New South Wales Adelaide 16 December 1892 Harry Donnan nbsp New South Wales 120 nbsp South Australia Adelaide 16 December 1892 Frank Laver nbsp Victoria 104 nbsp South Australia Adelaide 16 March 1893 Source 2 Most wickets edit Player Team Matches Overs Runs Wickets Average BBI George Giffen nbsp South Australia 4 350 2 759 33 23 00 9 147 Michael Pierce nbsp New South Wales 4 206 4 622 25 24 88 8 111 Hugh Trumble nbsp Victoria 3 229 0 298 22 13 54 5 27 Bob McLeod nbsp Victoria 4 298 0 448 22 20 36 6 54 Ernie Jones nbsp South Australia 4 172 0 425 15 28 33 5 60 Source 3 Best bowling edit Player Team Figures Overs Opponent Ground Date George Giffen nbsp South Australia 9 147 64 0 nbsp Victoria Adelaide 16 March 1893 Michael Pierce nbsp New South Wales 8 111 46 3 nbsp South Australia Adelaide 16 December 1892 Jim Phillips nbsp Victoria 6 39 23 3 nbsp South Australia Adelaide 16 March 1893 Charles Turner nbsp New South Wales 6 41 21 0 nbsp South Australia Sydney 7 January 1893 Bob McLeod nbsp Victoria 6 54 37 5 nbsp New South Wales Melbourne 24 December 1892 Source 4 References edit Batting and Fielding in Sheffield Shield 1892 93 Ordered by Runs CricketArchive Retrieved 28 January 2014 Sheffield Shield 1892 93 Centuries CricketArchive Retrieved 28 January 2014 Bowling in Sheffield Shield 1892 93 Ordered by Wickets CricketArchive Retrieved 28 January 2014 Sheffield Shield 1892 93 Five Wickets in an Innings CricketArchive Retrieved 28 January 2014 External links editSeries home at ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w 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