Fernie Blade Explained

Fernie Blade
Female:yes
Country:Australia
Fullname:Fernie Leone Shevill
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm fast
International:true
Onetest:true
Testdebutdate:28 December
Testdebutyear:1934
Testdebutagainst:England
Testcap:11
Club1:New South Wales women's cricket team
Year1:1934–35
Columns:1
Column1:WTest
Matches1:1
Runs1:4
Bat Avg1:17.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:4
Deliveries1:60
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:11 September
Year:2014
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/53482.html Cricinfo

Fernie Leone Blade (née Shevill) (20 August 1910  - 28 September 1988) was an Australian cricketer.[1] Blade was born in Sydney, New South Wales. She played one Test match for the Australia national women's cricket team in 1934.[2] Blade was the eleventh woman to play test cricket for Australia.[3] She died in Forster, New South Wales.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fernie Blade - Australia. ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc.. 9 September 2014.
  2. Web site: Fernie Blade - CricketArchive. CricketArchive. 9 September 2014.
  3. Web site: Fernie Blade (Player #11) . . . 9 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150316064602/http://www.southernstars.org.au/blade.html . 16 March 2015 .