Rhys MacArthur McKenna (born 17 August 2004)[1] is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batter for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).[2][3] She made her professional debut in the first match of the 2021–22 WBBL for the Stars against Sydney Sixers, bowling one over for nine runs and taking the wicket of Ellyse Perry.[4] She plays club cricket for Prahran.[3]
_(cropped).jpg) McKenna playing for the Melbourne Stars in 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Rhys MacArthur McKenna | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 August 2004 Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Rhysie[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–present | Melbourne Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22–present | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 11 November 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career
editIn December 2022, McKenna was selected in the Australia under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Rhys McKenna". Cricket Victoria. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ "Cricket Victoria has confirmed its women's contract list for the 2021–22 season". Cricket Victoria. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ a b "11. Rhys McKenna". Melbourne Stars. Cricket Network. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "1st Match (N), Hobart, Oct 14 2021, Women's Big Bash League". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Australia Announce Powerful Squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
External links
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Media related to Rhys McKenna at Wikimedia Commons
- Rhys McKenna at ESPNcricinfo
- Rhys McKenna at CricketArchive (subscription required)