The 1928–29 Sheffield Shield marked the 37th edition of the Australian first-class cricket competition. Four teams competed in a double round-robin format, with a total of 12 matches played across the season.
New South Wales claimed the title for the 18th time. The points system for the tournament was updated, awarding five points for an outright win, three points for a first-innings win, and one point for a first-innings loss.
Don Bradman dominated the batting charts for New South Wales, accumulating 893 runs throughout the competition. His performance set the standard for the season's scoring.
South Australia's Tim Wall led the bowling statistics. He finished the campaign with 29 wickets, the highest total for any individual player.
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