Grace Gooder

Grace Patricia Gooder (22 March 1924 – 21 March 1983) was a cricketer who played one women's Test match for New Zealand in 1949. A right-handed batsman and right-arm slow-medium pace bowler,[1] she is one of thirteen cricketers to have taken a five-wicket haul on their debut in women's Test cricket. On her only international appearance, she claimed six wickets for the concession of 42 runs in the first innings against England.[2]

Grace Gooder
Personal information
Full nameGrace Patricia Gooder
Born(1924-03-22)March 22, 1924
Auckland, New Zealand
DiedMarch 21, 1983(1983-03-21) (aged 58)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm slow-medium
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 25)26 March 1949 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Auckland
Career statistics
Competition Test
Matches 1
Runs scored 11
Batting average 5.50
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 11
Balls bowled 236
Wickets 8
Bowling average 9.12
5 wickets in innings 1
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 6/42
Catches/stumpings 0/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 17 February 2013

References

  1. "Player Profile: Grace Gooder". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  2. "Only Test: New Zealand Women v England Women at Auckland, Mar 26–29, 1949". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2013.


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