Betty Thorner
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| Full name | Betty Irene Thorner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 February 1938 Upper Hutt, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 37) | 18 January 1957 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 17 March 1961 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1954/55–1964/65 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 26 November 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Betty Irene Thorner (born 23 February 1938) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder, batting left-handed and bowling right-arm medium. She appeared in three Test matches for New Zealand between 1957 and 1961. She played domestic cricket for Wellington.[1][2]
Thorner also represented New Zealand at field hockey. She married Russell Watt, a New Zealand rugby union representative, in Wellington in April 1961.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Betty Thorner". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
- ^ "Betty Thorner". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "People in the Play". Press: 5. 15 April 1961.
External links
[edit]- Betty Thorner at ESPNcricinfo
- Betty Thorner at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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