South Australia has named its squad for the opening match of the 2025/26 Sheffield Shield season, their first since breaking a 29-year title drought with last year’s championship win.
Captain Nathan McSweeney returns from Australia A duties to lead a team eager to build on last season’s historic success. With a strong mix of seasoned performers and rising talent, South Australia will be looking to make an early statement against Victoria at home on Saturday, October 4. If selected, Harry Manenti and Hanno Jacobs will make their Sheffield Shield debut for South Australia.
Squad of 12: Wes Agar, Jordan Buckingham, Daniel Drew, Henry Hunt, Hanno Jacobs, Jake Lehmann, Harry Manenti, Conor McInerney, Nathan McSweeney (c), Harry Nielsen, Lloyd Pope and Jason Sangha.
Match Details
SA v VIC
Saturday 4 October
10.00am ACST (Day 1)
11.00am ACDT (Day 2-4)
Adelaide Oval