Peter Siddle's quest to show his value as a member of the Australian Test squad was curtailed yet again as only 9.5 overs of play were possible on the first day of the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria

Rain curtains Siddle's bowling stint

Another interrupted day allowed only 24.3 overs to be bowled in the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria at the SCG

Cowan endures on rain-wrecked day

Match officials have been criticised by the SCG Trust for their decision to abandon the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria on day three due to an unsafe outfield

SCG match abandoned due to 'unsafe outfield'

Embarrassment caused by the recent abandonment of the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and Victoria has forced the review of the SCG's transition from football to cricket season

SCG fiasco forces review of facilities

New South Wales

Victoria

4th Match, Sheffield Shield at Sydney, Nov 6-9 2015

New South Wales v Victoria

Sydney Cricket Ground

RGL Carters

EJM Cowan

KR Patterson

NJ Maddinson

MC Henriques

BJ Rohrer

JS Lenton

SNJ O'Keefe

JK Lalor

GS Sandhu

DE Bollinger

NSW Innings

PM Siddle

CP Tremain

SM Boland

MP Stoinis

GJ Maxwell

Victoria Bowling

Sheffield Shield

Player Name		R	B
RGL Carters	caught	9	54
EJM Cowan	not out	48	96
KR Patterson	not out	29	57
NJ Maddinson
MC Henriques
BJ Rohrer
JS Lenton
SNJ O'Keefe
JK Lalor
GS Sandhu
DE Bollinger
Extras	(lb 1, nb 1)
Total	88(1 wkt; 34.2 ovs)

Player Name	O	M	R	W	Econ
PM Siddle	11	3	23	1	2.09
CP Tremain	5	0	31	0	6.20
SM Boland	11	4	15	0	1.36 (1nb)
MP Stoinis	4	2	8	0	2.00
GJ Maxwell	3.2	1	10	0	3.00

TEAM	M	W	L	D	PT
SOA	10	5	5	0	49.63
VIC	10	4	3	3	49.13
NSW	10	5	1	4	47.57
QLD	10	5	5	0	46.66
WA	10	4	3	3	44
TAS	10	2	8	0	27.19

Day 3

Day 2

Day 1

Others

NSW Innings

Sheffield Shield