1939–40 Sheffield Shield season

The 1939–40 Sheffield Shield season was the 44th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.^[1]^[2]

Table

Team	Played	Won	1st Inns Won	1st Inns Lost	Lost	Points
New South Wales	6	4	0	0	2	20
South Australia	6	3	1	0	2	18
Victoria	6	3	1	1	2	16
Queensland	6	1	0	0	5	5

↑ 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.

Teams

State-level	New South Wales Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Canberra (1997–2000) New Zealand (1969–75)
BBL	Adelaide Strikers Brisbane Heat Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Stars Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder

Cricket in Australia
National federation	Cricket Australia
National teams	Australia Australia A Women Under-19 team Indigenous
State federations	New South Wales/Country NSW Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Northern Territory Australian Capital Territory
State teams	New South Wales (players) Queensland (players) South Australia (players) Tasmania (players) Victoria (players) Western Australia (players) ACT Comets
Big Bash League city teams	Adelaide Strikers Brisbane Heat Hobart Hurricanes Melbourne Renegades Melbourne Stars Perth Scorchers Sydney Sixers Sydney Thunder
Competitions	Sheffield Shield Matador BBQs One-Day Cup KFC Twenty20 Big Bash Big Bash League Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup Futures League Women's National Cricket League Women's Big Bash League Grade cricket
Honours	Allan Border Medal Hall of Fame
Lists	Test cricket records Test cricketers Test wicket-keepers Test centurions ODI cricket records ODI cricketers ODI centurions T20 cricket records T20 cricketers Internationals from Queensland Internationals from South Australia Internationals from Tasmania Internationals from Victoria Internationals from Western Australia
Other	Cricket Australia XI Prime Minister's XI National Performance Squad Australian Cricket Academy Australian Cricketers' Association History of Australian cricket Intercolonial cricket in Australia Boxing Day Test John the bookmaker controversy

First-class cricket domestic competitions
England & Wales	County Championship Champion County match University Match MCCU matches
Australia	Sheffield Shield
South Africa	Sunfoil Series Sunfoil 3-Day Cup
West Indies	Regional Four Day Competition
India	Ranji Trophy Duleep Trophy Irani Cup
New Zealand	Plunket Shield
Pakistan	Quaid-e-Azam Trophy
Sri Lanka	Premier Trophy
Zimbabwe	Logan Cup
Bangladesh	National Cricket League Bangladesh Cricket League
Ireland	Inter-Provincial Championship
Afghanistan	Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament

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