Judith Herbison (born 26 December 1971) is a former Irish international cricketer who played for the Irish national team between 1990 and 1997. A right-handed medium-pace bowler, she played in 25 One Day International (ODI) matches, including at the 1993 World Cup.
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| Born | 26 December 1971 Antrim, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 20) | 18 July 1990 v Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 8 August 1997 v South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Herbison was born in Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1] Her senior debut for Ireland came at the 1990 European Cup, against Denmark.[2] Against the same team at the 1991 European Championship, she took what were to be the best figures of her ODI career, 3/29 from 11 overs.[3] At the 1993 World Cup in England, Herbison played in all seven of her team's matches, taking four wickets at an average of 56.75. Her best figures at that tournament were 2/25 against Australia. Herbison remained a regular in Irish sides for several more years, playing her final ODIs against South Africa in August 1997.[2] At the 1995 European Cup, which Ireland hosted, she served as vice-captain to Miriam Grealey.[4]
References
edit- ^ Judith Herbison – CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ a b Women's ODI matches played by Judith Herbison – CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ Denmark Women v Ireland Women, Women's European Championship 1991 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ European Cup 1995 (tournament brochure). Retrieved from Women's Cricket History, 3 December 2015.