| Cricket format | First-class |
|---|---|
| Tournament format | Double round-robin |
| Champions | New South Wales (17th title) |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Most runs | Bill Woodfull (Victoria) (597) |
| Most wickets | John Scott (South Australia) (22) |
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The1925–26 Sheffield Shield season was the 30th season of theSheffield Shield, the domesticfirst-classcricket competition of Australia.New South Wales won the championship.[1][2]
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Victoria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 |
| South Australia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 |
18–22 December 1925 Scorecard |
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New South Wales won by an innings and 99 runs Adelaide Oval,Adelaide Umpires: R. B. Pounsett and S. W. Smith |
26–31 December 1925 Scorecard |
(H)Victoria | v | |
New South Wales won by an innings and 162 runs Melbourne Cricket Ground,Melbourne Umpires:Clement Garing andDave Elder |
23–27 January 1926 Scorecard |
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New South Wales won by an innings and 96 runs Sydney Cricket Ground,Sydney Umpires:Alfred Williams and M. Carney |
Bill Woodfull 597[3]
New South Wales recorded crushing victories in all four matches - winning three by an innings and the fourth by over 500 runs, scoring 554, 705, 642, 593 and 708 in their innings.[5]
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