1951 Claxton Shield
# 1951 Claxton Shield

* 1951 Claxton Shield Champions
* New South Wales 6th title

The 1951 Claxton Shield was the 12th annual Claxton Shield, and was held in Adelaide from 28 July to 4 August. The participants were hosts South Australia, defending champions New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland. The series was won by an undefeated New South Wales, their sixth Shield title.

## Results

| 28 July | Queensland | 0 – 5 | New South Wales |
| - | - | - | - |
| South Australia | 6 – 0 | Victoria |
| 30 July | South Australia | 3 – 0 | Western Australia |
| Queensland | 4 – 2 | Victoria |
| 31 July | Queensland | 0 – 3 | South Australia |
| New South Wales | 3 – 1 | Western Australia |
| 2 August | Queensland | 0 – 9 | Western Australia |
| New South Wales | 4 – 0 | Victoria |
| 4 August | Victoria | 10 – 3 | Western Australia |
| New South Wales | 6 – 1 | South Australia |
