Anne Gordon
Dorothy Anne Gordon (born 24 December 1941)[1] played nine Women's Test matches and eight Women's one-day internationals for Australia.[2] She was the captain of the Australian Women's Cricket Team in 1976. She was the first fielder to take three catches in a Women's Cricket World Cup match.[3]
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| Full name | Dorothy Anne Gordon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1941 (age 78) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-hand batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 65) | 27 December 1968 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 15 January 1977 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 3) | 23 June 1973 v Young England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 8 August 1976 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 November 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gordon lived and grew up in Moe, Gippsland, Victoria. After retiring from playing she became a selector for the Victoria Women's Cricket Association, Surrey and then England Selector and Chairwoman of England Selectors from 1992 to 1996. She was awarded life membership of Cricket Victoria in 2018.[4]
References
- "Anne Gordon - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- "Anne Gordon". www.cricketarchive.com. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
- "Cricket Records | Records | Women's World Cup | Most catches in an innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- "CV inducts four new Life Members". Cricket Victoria. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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