Queensland to host New South Wales in Sheffield Shield final after finishing top of standings Posted TueTuesday 6 Mitch Swepson is expected to play a key role for the Bulls in the final. ( Share Print text only Cancel The Sheffield Shield final could turn out to be a battle between spinners, with Mitch Swepson and Nathan Lyon going head-to-head again as Queensland locked in a decider against New South Wales. Key points: The Bulls and Blues played out a draw in Wollongong in their final-round match The final will pit spinners Mitch Swepson and Nathan Lyon against each other Swepson (4-60), returning early to cricket after a neck injury, was a constant menace in the second innings against the Blues before bad weather in Wollongong saw their final-round match fade out to a draw on Tuesday.