Sheffield Shield 2025-26

The Sheffield Shield is a domestic first-class Test match competition in Australia, in which six teams compete for the premier championship title. The 2025-26 season will begin on October 4, with each team playing its first match in Round 1.

The teams are eager to showcase their top-level red-ball cricket alongside experienced players. They will provide an opportunity for young and emerging talent to showcase their skills and earn a place in the senior team.

Sheffield Shield – Last 5 Winners

Edition	Winner	Runner-up
2020/21	Queensland	New South Wales
2021/22	Western Australia	Victoria
2022/23	Western Australia	Victoria
2023/24	Western Australia	Tasmania
2024/25	South Australia	Queensland

Sheffield Shield 2025-26 – Teams and Squads

New South Wales

Sean Abbott, Pat Cummins, Joel Davies, Oliver Davies, Ben Dwarshuis, Jack Edwards, Matt Gilkes, Ryan Hadley, Liam Hatcher, Josh Hazlewood, Sam Konstas, Nathan Lyon, Nic Maddinson, Blake Nikitaras, Jack Nisbet, Kurtis Patterson, Josh Philippe, William Salzmann, Tanveer Sangha, Lachlan Shaw, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Charlie Stobo, Chris Tremain, Adam Zampa, Charlie Anderson, Ryan Hicks, Riley Kingsell, Jake Scott

Queensland

Xavier Bartlett, Max Bryant, Hugo Burdon, Jack Clayton, Lachlan Hearne, Zanden Jeh, Hayden Kerr, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Angus Lovell, Michael Neser, Jimmy Peirson, Matthew Renshaw, Gurinder Sandhu, Jack Sinfield, Mark Steketee, Tom Straker, Mitch Swepson, Callum Vidler, Hugh Weibgen, Tom Whitney, Jack Wildermuth, Lachy Aitken, Tom Balkin, Jem Ryan

South Australia

Wes Agar, Jordan Buckingham, Alex Carey, Brendan Doggett, Daniel Drew, Jake Fraser‑McGurk, Mackenzie Harvey, Travis Head, Henry Hunt, Hanno Jacobs, Spencer Johnson, Thomas Kelly, Jake Lehmann, Ben Manenti, Nathan McAndrew, Conor McInerney, Nathan McSweeney, Harry Nielsen, Lloyd Pope, Jason Sangha, Liam Scott, Henry Thornton, Aidan Cahill, Douwtjie Hoogenboezem, Harry Matthias, Campbell Thompson

Tasmania

Marcus Bean, Gabe Bell, Jackson Bird, Iain Carlisle, Jake Doran, Kieran Elliott, Nathan Ellis, Bradley Hope, Matt Kuhnemann, Caleb Jewell, Riley Meredith, Lawrence Neil‑Smith, Mitch Owen, Will Prestwidge, Nivethan Radhakrishnan, Jordan Silk, Billy Stanlake, Charlie Wakim, Tim Ward, Jake Weatherald, Beau Webster, Mac Wright, Nick Davis, Raf MacMillan, Aidan O’Connor

Victoria

Liam Blackford, Scott Boland, Dylan Brasher, Ashley Chandrasinghe, Xavier Crone, Harry Dixon, Sam Elliott, Peter Handscomb, Sam Harper, Marcus Harris, Campbell Kellaway, Jai Lemire, Blake Macdonald, Glenn Maxwell, Cam McClure, David Moody, Todd Murphy, Fergus O’Neill, Mitch Perry, Tom Rogers, Matt Short, Will Sutherland, Doug Warren, Austin Anlezark, Oliver Peake, Tyler Pearson, Callum Stow

Western Australia

Cameron Bancroft, Mahli Beardman, Hilton Cartwright, Cooper Connolly, Brody Couch, Keaton Critchell, Joel Curtis, Sam Fanning, Cameron Gannon, Cameron Green, Jayden Goodwin, Aaron Hardie, Liam Haskett, Baxter Holt, Josh Inglis, Bryce Jackson, Matthew Kelly, Mitch Marsh, Lance Morris, Joel Paris, Jhye Richardson, Corey Rocchiccioli, Ashton Turner, Sam Whiteman, Teague Wyllie, Simon Budge, Albert Esterhuysen, Jordan Quiggin, Corey Wasley