Jodie Davis

Jodie Davis (born 25 December 1966 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory) is a former Australian cricket player and coached the Pakistani women's team at the 1997 Women's Cricket World Cup in India.[2]

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Jodie Davis
Personal information
Full nameJodie Elizabeth Davis
Born (1966-12-25) 25 December 1966
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight arm Medium pace
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 60)25 January 1988 v New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition ODIs
Matches 1
Runs scored 10
Batting average 10
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 10
Balls bowled 0
Wickets -
Bowling average -
5 wickets in innings -
10 wickets in match -
Best bowling -
Catches/stumpings 0/-
Source: Cricinfo, 10 May 2014

Playing career

Davis initially played netball at school but played backyard cricket with her brother and friends and joined a club in 1984.[3] In only her second full season in club competition, she was selected in the senior ACT Team at the 1985/96 National Championships in Adelaide. Davis was selected in the Australian B squad in 1987.[3] She was selected in the 1988 Australian team for the Shell Cup tour to New Zealand and played in one One Day International.[2] She was a member of Australian squads until 1992. In 1992, she broke her leg playing soccer, disrupting her cricket career.[4]

In 1992, she travelled up Canberra to Sydney with Australian player Bronwyn Calver to play for Gordon Cricket Club in the Sydney women's competition. She played for Gordon Cricket Club for 14 years including a period as club captain and was awarded life membership.[5]

Davis' state representative cricket career included: member and captain of the ACT Women’s Cricket Team (1985-1995, 2000) and member and captain of the ACT Women’s Indoor Cricket Team (1987-1989, 1992, 1999).[6]

In 1989, Davis won her third Margaret Reid Perpetual Trophy for batting in the ACT Women's Cricket Association awards.[3] In the ACT women's competition, Davis has played for Forscvin XI, Canberra North and Weston Creek.

Coaching career

In 2000, Davis completed the Cricket Australia Level 3 Elite Coaching Course. Davis was sponsored by the Australian Sports Commission to coach the Pakistani women's team at the 1997 Women's Cricket World Cup in India.[7]

She was ACT State Assistant Coach U16/U17 Boys (1993-1999, 2001-2000), ACT Senior and U19 State Women’s Coach (1997, 2000, 2006, 2007), Australian Satellite Coach 1997-2000 and has been an individual coach to Bronwyn Calver and Kris Britt.[8]

Davis has a sport science degree and a graduate diploma in information management from the University of Canberra.[4]

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References
  1. "Gordon District Cricket Club, Women's Division Annual Report 2017-18" (PDF). Gordon District Cricket Club. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  2. "Jodie Davis - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  3. "Women's cricket players rewarded". The Canberra Times. 63 (19, 553). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 21 April 1989. p. 16. Retrieved 7 December 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. "SPORT Fitness regimen leads to broken dream for top cricketer". The Canberra Times. 66 (20, 862). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 May 1992. p. 21. Retrieved 7 December 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Gordon District Cricket Club, Women's Division Annual Report 2017-18" (PDF). Gordon District Cricket Club. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  6. "Teams Jodie Davis played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  7. Shamsie, Kamila (16 October 2019). "Strong arms: the story of Pakistan women's cricket". The Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  8. "Bronwyn CalverACT". ACT Sport Hall of Fame. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
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