Marjorie Claire Bishop (3 January 1910 – 26 January 1960) was a New Zealand cricketer who played as an all-rounder, batting right-handed and bowling right-arm off break. She appeared in one Test match for New Zealand, their first, in 1935, and was awarded with the first Test cap for the New Zealand women's team. She played domestic cricket for Otago.[1][2][3][4]
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Full name | Marjorie Claire Bishop | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Christchurch, New Zealand | 3 January 1910|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 26 January 1960 Christchurch, New Zealand | (aged 50)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 1) | 16 February 1935 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1939/40 | Otago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 29 November 2021 |
References
edit- ^ "Marge Bishop". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Marge Bishop". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "England and New Zealand test match, 1935". Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Winter/Spring Newsletter 2005" (PDF). New Zealand Cricket Museum. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
External links
edit- Marge Bishop at ESPNcricinfo
- Marge Bishop at CricketArchive (subscription required)