1922–23 Sheffield Shield season
| Cricket format | First-class | 
|---|---|
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin | 
| Champions | New South Wales (16th title) | 
| Participants | 3 | 
| Matches | 6 | 
| Most runs | Bill Woodfull (Victoria) (514) | 
| Most wickets | Arthur Mailey (New South Wales) (30) | 
The 1922–23 Sheffield Shield season was the 27th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship by virtue of having a better average.[1][2]
Table
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Pts | 
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| New South Wales | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
| Victoria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 
| South Australia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 
Fixtures
15–20 December 1922    
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- New South Wales won the toss and elected to bat.
 
30 December 1922 – 4 January 1923    
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- Victoria won the toss and elected to bat.
 
16–20 February 1923    
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- South Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
 
Statistics
Most Runs
Bill Woodfull 514[3]
Most Wickets
References
- ^ Wynne-Thomas, Peter (1983). The Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records pages 133-137. Hamlyn Publishing Group. ISBN 0-600-34667-6.
 - ^ Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 1344-1345. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
 - ^ "Batting Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo.
 - ^ "Bowling Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo.