Ethna Rouse

Ethna Frances Rouse QSM (née Woods; 29 December 1937 – 7 June 2023) was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a left-handed batter. She appeared in one Test match and three One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 1972 and 1973. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury.[1][2]

Ethna Rouse

QSM
Personal information
Full name
Ethna Frances Rouse
Born(1937-12-29)29 December 1937
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died7 June 2023(2023-06-07) (aged 85)
Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
RoleBatter
RelationsMary Rouse (sister-in-law)
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 62)25 February 1972 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 14)30 June 1973 v International XI
Last ODI21 July 1973 v Young England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1953/54–1972/73Canterbury
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC
Matches 1 3 43
Runs scored 36 90 1,228
Batting average 18.00 30.00 22.32
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 2/5
Top score 35 48 116*
Balls bowled – – 624
Wickets – – 19
Bowling average – – 12.11
5 wickets in innings – – 0
10 wickets in match – – 0
Best bowling – – 3/9
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/– 23/–
Source: CricketArchive, 12 November 2021

In the 2004 New Year Honours, Rouse was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for community service.[3]

Rouse died in Christchurch on 7 June 2023, at the age of 85.[4][5]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Ethna Rouse". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. "Player Profile: Ethna Rouse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. "New Year honours list 2004". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2003. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  4. "Obituary: Ethna Rouse". New Zealand Cricket. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.
  5. "Ethna Rouse obituary". The Press. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2023.


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