# The History of the Sheffield Shield | Know Your History with Shannon Gill (26.03.26)

An episode of [Know Your History with Shannon Gill](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/6824325631), 15 Oct 2026, 30 min.

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Shannon Gill takes us back through the origins of the Sheffield Shield. From the inter-colonial matches, Lord Sheffield's donation to Australian cricket, Victoria's highs and lows and did the Shield pave the way for Australia to become its own country? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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