1963 Claxton Shield

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 1963 Claxton Shield Champions 

New South Wales
9th title

The 1963 Claxton Shield was the 24th annual Claxton Shield, it was held at the Brisbane Cricket Ground and Bannister Park in Brisbane, Queensland. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland. The series was won by New South Wales claiming their ninth Shield title and first since the 1955 Claxton Shield.[1]

The Helms Award was given to Kevin Cantwell from New South Wales.[2]

Championship Table[edit]

Team Played Wins Loss Drew Points
New South Wales 8 6 1 1 13
Victoria 8 6 2 12
South Australia 8 4 4 8
Western Australia 8 3 4 1 7
Queensland 8 8 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ Harris, J.O (2009). Queensland Baseball 1905-1990. p140-143.
  2. ^ "Australian Baseball Federation - Claxton Shield Helms Winners". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2009.