Barbara Wood (cricketer)
Ruth Barbara Wood (19 March 1917 – 1998) was an English cricketer who played as a pace bowler. She appeared in one Test match for England in 1949, against Australia. She played domestic cricket for Yorkshire.[1][2]
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Full name | Ruth Barbara Wood | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 19 March 1917 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1998 (aged 80–81) Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 29) | 28 January 1949 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1937–1949 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 10 March 2021 |
In her only test innings, batting at 10, she scored 4 runs before being stumped. She took one wicket for 53 in Australia's first innings. The match, the second of the series, was drawn in three days.[3]
References
- "Player Profile: Barbara Wood". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- "Player Profile: Barbara Wood". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- "2nd Test, Melbourne, Jan 28-Feb 1 1949, England Women tour of Australia". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
External links
- Barbara Wood at ESPNcricinfo
- Barbara Wood at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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