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| Full name | Mary Isabella Taylor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 July 1912 Wimbledon, Surrey, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 March 1989 (aged 76) Monreith, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Peta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 9) | 28 December 1934 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 13 July 1937 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 11 March 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mary Isabella "Peta" Taylor, married name Mary Jager, (11 July 1912 – 22 March 1989) was an English cricketer who played as a right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in seven Test matches for England between 1934 and 1937, including the first ever women's Test match. She played domestic cricket for various composite XIs, as well as South Women.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Player Profile: Peter Taylor". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Player Profile: Mary Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
External links
- Peta Taylor at ESPNcricinfo
- Peta Taylor at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- State Library of New South Wales: Sam Hood, 1872-1953 Mary 'Peta' Taylor from the English women's cricket team (photograph)
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