The 1971–72 Sheffield Shield season was the 70th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. Western Australia won the championship. A new points system was introduced.

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Statistics

Most Runs

John Inverarity 641

Most Wickets

Ashley Mallett 45

References



Six players to watch this Sheffield Shield season

Sheffield Wednesday 197475 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY PLAYERS Owlstalk

1971 Pre Season Friendly Sheffield United Football Club Sheffield

Almanac Footy History First Class Sheffield Shield Footy Connections, 1971

Feed the Enemy Magazine Sheffield 1979