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1932–33 Sheffield Shield season

Australian cricket tournament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ29026179 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1932–33 Sheffield Shield season was the 37th season of the Sheffield Shield, the domestic first-class cricket competition of Australia. New South Wales won the championship.

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The public source identifies “1932–33 Sheffield Shield season” as australian cricket tournament. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Sheffield, Shield and season.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1932—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Sheffield, Shield and season providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q29026179. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1932.

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This entry incorporates text from “1932–33 Sheffield Shield season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.