CA chief executive Todd Greenberg expressed "disappointment" that the final could not be played at Adelaide Oval

Cricket Australia has expressed its disappointment that Australian Rules team the Adelaide Crows refused South Australia permission to host the Sheffield Shield final at Adelaide Oval later this month.

Cricket Australia was pushing for the Shield final to be played at Adelaide Oval from March 24-28 but AFL did not give in to the requests.

Discussions have been held between SA's premier and the Australian Football League to have the game played at Adelaide Oval in the week between football fixtures | ESPN.com

An Adelaide Oval Sheffield Shield final wedged between two AFL games at the same venue is “gaining momentum” according to Redbacks coach Ryan Harris after his team secured a shot at a first title since 1996.

The AFL tried to get the entire year’s fees relating to the Footy Express waived in exchange for the Sheffield Shield final to be played at Adelaide Oval.

Adelaide Oval is being eyed as the venue for the upcoming Sheffield Shield final, originally scheduled from March 26-30. The prestigious cricket match could be hosted at the venue after South Australia booked their place in the final by beating Victoria.

The Australian Football League (AFL) has denied South Australia’s request to host the Sheffield Shield final at the iconic Adelaide Oval, citing concerns over player safety and ground conditions. Instead,

A decision is expected to be made tomorrow on whether the Sheffield Shield final will be played at the Adelaide Oval. The South Australian means cricket team has won the right to host the five-day event,

The Sheffield Shield final won't be played at Adelaide Oval after the AFL rejected appeals from cricket and the South Australian government.