2015–16 Sheffield Shield season

The season began after the conclusion of the Matador BBQs One-Day Cup, and included a break halfway through to allow for the Big Bash League.

Trials for day/night Tests with a pink ball continued, having been introduced during the previous season.

[1] Victoria won their second consecutive title, defeating South Australia by 7 wickets in the final at Gliderol Stadium.

Travis Head was named player of the series for his 721 runs and 9 wickets during the season.

Ben Dunk of Tasmania was the leading run-scorer, while Joe Mennie from South Australia took the most wickets.