Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain for Sheffield Shield

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
LE Favell (SOA)	1958-1970	80	30	29	0	21	0	1.030	37.5	36.25	0	26.25	0	50.84
DW Hookes (SOA)	1981-1990	78	20	22	0	36	0	0.900	25.64	28.2	0	46.15	0	47.61
GJ Bailey (TAS)	2007-2018	77	28	33	0	16	0	0.840	36.36	42.85	0	20.77	0	45.9
DM Wellham (NSW/QLD/TAS)	1983-1993	77	19	15	0	43	0	1.260	24.67	19.48	0	55.84	0	55.88
CL White (VIC)	2003-2018	77	38	22	0	17	0	1.720	49.35	28.57	0	22.07	0	63.33
JD Siddons (SOA/VIC)	1989-1998	74	20	27	0	27	0	0.740	27.02	36.48	0	36.48	0	42.55
PL Ridings (SOA)	1946-1957	70	11	28	0	31	0	0.390	15.71	40	0	44.28	0	28.2
SG Law (QLD)	1993-2002	69	35	10	0	24	0	3.500	50.72	14.49	0	34.78	0	77.77
VY Richardson (SOA)	1921-1935	63	23	36	0	4	0	0.630	36.5	57.14	0	6.34	0	38.98
TM Head (SOA)	2015-2022	62	12	34	0	16	0	0.350	19.35	54.83	0	25.8	0	26.08
DC Boon (TAS)	1985-1999	58	13	25	0	20	0	0.520	22.41	43.1	0	34.48	0	34.21
WM Lawry (VIC)	1961-1972	56	18	13	0	25	0	1.380	32.14	23.21	0	44.64	0	58.06
RJ Inverarity (SOA/WA)	1969-1981	55	23	13	0	19	0	1.760	41.81	23.63	0	34.54	0	63.88
DS Lehmann (SOA)	1996-2007	55	17	23	0	15	0	0.730	30.9	41.81	0	27.27	0	42.5
AC Voges (WA)	2007-2017	55	24	20	0	11	0	1.200	43.63	36.36	0	20	0	54.54
JP Maher (QLD)	2002-2008	52	22	15	0	15	0	1.460	42.3	28.84	0	28.84	0	59.45
PSP Handscomb (VIC)	2016-2025	50	17	12	0	21	0	1.410	34	24	0	42	0	58.62
DJ Marsh (TAS)	2003-2009	50	17	21	0	12	0	0.800	34	42	0	24	0	44.73
IM Chappell (SOA)	1970-1980	48	17	19	0	12	0	0.890	35.41	39.58	0	25	0	47.22
SM Katich (NSW/WA)	2000-2011	48	23	8	0	17	0	2.870	47.91	16.66	0	35.41	0	74.19
GM Wood (WA)	1985-1990	47	17	6	0	24	0	2.830	36.17	12.76	0	51.06	0	73.91
GS Chappell (QLD)	1973-1984	45	19	8	0	18	0	2.370	42.22	17.77	0	40	0	70.37
PM Nevill (NSW)	2013-2021	43	17	17	0	9	0	1.000	39.53	39.53	0	20.93	0	50
SP O'Donnell (VIC)	1988-1993	43	9	8	0	26	0	1.120	20.93	18.6	0	60.46	0	52.94
MS Wade (TAS/VIC)	2013-2022	42	17	12	0	13	0	1.410	40.47	28.57	0	30.95	0	58.62
AR Border (QLD)	1983-1996	41	19	8	0	14	0	2.370	46.34	19.51	0	34.14	0	70.37
TM Moody (WA)	1995-2001	41	19	9	0	13	0	2.110	46.34	21.95	0	31.7	0	67.85
MJ North (WA)	2005-2012	40	15	18	0	7	0	0.830	37.5	45	0	17.5	0	45.45
JC Silk (TAS)	2019-2025	40	13	17	0	10	0	0.760	32.5	42.5	0	25	0	43.33
RJ Bright (VIC)	1983-1988	39	4	10	0	25	0	0.400	10.25	25.64	0	64.1	0	28.57
DM Jones (VIC)	1985-1997	39	14	11	0	14	0	1.270	35.89	28.2	0	35.89	0	56
J Cox (TAS)	1999-2003	38	11	16	0	11	0	0.680	28.94	42.1	0	28.94	0	40.74
JR Hopes (QLD)	2010-2015	38	16	13	0	9	0	1.230	42.1	34.21	0	23.68	0	55.17
RB McCosker (NSW)	1975-1984	38	15	7	0	16	0	2.140	39.47	18.42	0	42.1	0	68.18
UT Khawaja (QLD)	2015-2023	37	15	12	0	10	0	1.250	40.54	32.43	0	27.02	0	55.55
GF Lawson (NSW)	1988-1992	36	10	11	0	15	0	0.900	27.77	30.55	0	41.66	0	47.61
C Hill (SOA)	1902-1923	35	13	22	0	0	0	0.590	37.14	62.85	0	0	0	37.14
GAR Lock (WA)	1964-1971	35	15	9	0	11	0	1.660	42.85	25.71	0	31.42	0	62.5
WA Brown (QLD)	1937-1950	34	8	18	0	8	0	0.440	23.52	52.94	0	23.52	0	30.76
AF Kippax (NSW)	1926-1934	34	17	5	0	12	0	3.400	50	14.7	0	35.29	0	77.27
SM Whiteman (WA)	2021-2025	34	15	9	0	10	0	1.660	44.11	26.47	0	29.41	0	62.5
MC Henriques (NSW)	2009-2024	33	11	9	0	13	0	1.220	33.33	27.27	0	39.39	0	55
JJ Peirson (QLD)	2017-2024	33	11	12	0	10	0	0.910	33.33	36.36	0	30.3	0	47.82
BK Shepherd (WA)	1961-1966	33	7	12	0	14	0	0.580	21.21	36.36	0	42.42	0	36.84
KD Meuleman (WA)	1956-1960	32	7	11	0	14	0	0.630	21.87	34.37	0	43.75	0	38.88
KD Walters (NSW)	1967-1976	32	11	11	0	10	0	1.000	34.37	34.37	0	31.25	0	50
PA Emery (NSW)	1992-1998	31	11	12	0	8	0	0.910	35.48	38.7	0	25.8	0	47.82
SC Trimble (QLD)	1965-1971	31	8	15	0	8	0	0.530	25.8	48.38	0	25.8	0	34.78
DG Bradman (SOA)	1935-1947	30	14	6	0	10	0	2.330	46.66	20	0	33.33	0	70
AL Hassett (VIC)	1946-1953	30	16	6	0	8	0	2.660	53.33	20	0	26.66	0	72.72
JL Langer (WA)	2000-2007	30	12	11	0	7	0	1.090	40	36.66	0	23.33	0	52.17
RR Lindwall (QLD)	1955-1960	30	6	2	0	22	0	3.000	20	6.66	0	73.33	0	75
JA Maclean (QLD)	1972-1979	30	9	11	1	9	0	0.810	30	36.66	3.33	30	0	45.23
RJ Tucker (TAS)	1992-1996	30	7	5	0	18	0	1.400	23.33	16.66	0	60	0	58.33
RD Woolley (TAS)	1982-1987	29	3	5	0	21	0	0.600	10.34	17.24	0	72.41	0	37.5
DK Carmody (WA)	1947-1956	28	5	15	0	8	0	0.330	17.85	53.57	0	28.57	0	25
GR Marsh (WA)	1990-1994	28	11	7	0	10	0	1.570	39.28	25	0	35.71	0	61.11
BF Davison (TAS)	1979-1988	27	2	18	0	7	0	0.110	7.4	66.66	0	25.92	0	10
CD Hartley (QLD)	2010-2017	27	13	10	0	4	0	1.300	48.14	37.03	0	14.81	0	56.52
KD Mackay (QLD)	1955-1964	27	6	7	0	14	0	0.850	22.22	25.92	0	51.85	0	46.15
MA Noble (NSW)	1902-1909	27	23	4	0	0	0	5.750	85.18	14.81	0	0	0	85.18
MA Taylor (NSW)	1990-1999	27	11	6	0	10	0	1.830	40.74	22.22	0	37.03	0	64.7
GN Yallop (VIC)	1977-1983	27	8	5	0	14	0	1.600	29.62	18.51	0	51.85	0	61.53
R Benaud (NSW)	1956-1963	26	15	4	0	7	0	3.750	57.69	15.38	0	26.92	0	78.94
PJP Burge (QLD)	1960-1968	26	3	11	0	12	0	0.270	11.53	42.3	0	46.15	0	21.42
KJ Hughes (WA)	1980-1985	26	13	4	0	9	0	3.250	50	15.38	0	34.61	0	76.47
PR Reiffel (VIC)	1999-2002	26	11	7	0	8	0	1.570	42.3	26.92	0	30.76	0	61.11
RB Simpson (NSW/WA)	1960-1978	26	10	8	0	8	0	1.250	38.46	30.76	0	30.76	0	55.55
DS Berry (VIC)	1997-2004	25	12	6	0	7	0	2.000	48	24	0	28	0	66.66
AMJ Hilditch (NSW/SOA)	1978-1991	25	6	7	0	12	0	0.850	24	28	0	48	0	46.15
GA Manou (SOA)	2004-2009	25	7	13	0	5	0	0.530	28	52	0	20	0	35
HB Taber (NSW)	1968-1973	25	7	10	0	8	0	0.700	28	40	0	32	0	41.17
WW Armstrong (VIC)	1906-1922	24	13	11	0	0	0	1.180	54.16	45.83	0	0	0	54.16
M Klinger (SOA/WA)	2010-2016	24	3	15	0	6	0	0.200	12.5	62.5	0	25	0	16.66
SE Marsh (WA)	2013-2023	24	6	5	0	13	0	1.200	25	20.83	0	54.16	0	54.54
J Botha (SOA)	2012-2014	23	8	8	0	7	0	1.000	34.78	34.78	0	30.43	0	50
ER Mayne (SOA/VIC)	1910-1925	23	15	8	0	0	0	1.870	65.21	34.78	0	0	0	65.21
CP Simpson (QLD)	2008-2010	23	9	9	0	5	0	1.000	39.13	39.13	0	21.73	0	50
GS Blewett (SOA)	1998-2003	22	5	12	0	5	0	0.410	22.72	54.54	0	22.72	0	29.41
G Giffen (SOA)	1892-1898	22	9	13	0	0	0	0.690	40.9	59.09	0	0	0	40.9
KR Miller (NSW)	1949-1956	22	12	2	0	8	0	6.000	54.54	9.09	0	36.36	0	85.71
AR Morris (NSW)	1947-1954	22	9	3	0	10	0	3.000	40.9	13.63	0	45.45	0	75
W Sutherland (VIC)	2023-2025	22	12	8	0	2	0	1.500	54.54	36.36	0	9.09	0	60
SR Waugh (NSW)	1993-2004	22	10	9	0	3	0	1.110	45.45	40.9	0	13.63	0	52.63
WM Woodfull (VIC)	1926-1934	22	12	3	0	7	0	4.000	54.54	13.63	0	31.81	0	80
RD Robinson (VIC)	1975-1981	21	7	9	0	5	0	0.770	33.33	42.85	0	23.8	0	43.75
ID Craig (NSW)	1956-1961	20	11	2	1	6	0	5.500	55	10	5	30	0	82.14
BJ Haddin (NSW)	2004-2014	20	9	6	0	5	0	1.500	45	30	0	25	0	60
DJ Hussey (VIC)	2005-2014	20	9	5	0	6	0	1.800	45	25	0	30	0	64.28
LV Maddocks (VIC)	1959-1961	20	7	5	0	8	0	1.400	35	25	0	40	0	58.33
IA Healy (QLD)	1992-1999	19	8	6	0	5	0	1.330	42.1	31.57	0	26.31	0	57.14
LPD O'Connor (QLD)	1926-1930	19	2	12	0	5	0	0.160	10.52	63.15	0	26.31	0	14.28
KA Archer (QLD)	1952-1956	18	2	7	0	9	0	0.280	11.11	38.88	0	50	0	22.22
HL Collins (NSW)	1920-1926	18	13	5	0	0	0	2.600	72.22	27.77	0	0	0	72.22
HI Ebeling (VIC)	1934-1937	18	9	3	0	6	0	3.000	50	16.66	0	33.33	0	75
SE Gregory (NSW)	1898-1912	18	11	7	0	0	0	1.570	61.11	38.88	0	0	0	61.11
IWG Johnson (VIC)	1949-1956	18	8	1	0	9	0	8.000	44.44	5.55	0	50	0	88.88
SJE Loxton (VIC)	1951-1958	18	6	6	0	6	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
TD Paine (TAS)	2010-2021	18	7	6	0	5	0	1.160	38.88	33.33	0	27.77	0	53.84
J Ryder (VIC)	1925-1932	18	7	5	0	6	0	1.400	38.88	27.77	0	33.33	0	58.33

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Tasmania vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield 18th Match, Dec 5-7, 2025 [First-class]

New South Wales vs Queensland at Sydney, Sheffield Shield 17th Match, Dec 5-7, 2025 [First-class]

Western Australia vs Victoria at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield 16th Match, Dec 4-7, 2025 [First-class]