Patricia Thomson
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Full name | Patricia Ann Thomson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Leeton, New South Wales | 26 November 1937||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October 2024 | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Pat[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm Off-spin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 55) | 17 March 1961 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 20 July 1963 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 13 March 2015 |
Patricia Thomson (26 November 1937 – October 2024)[2] was an Australian cricket player.[3] Born in Leeton, New South Wales, her family moved to Sydney when she was three where she began playing cricket as a teenager.[4] On her Test debut against New Zealand in 1961, she scored 31 runs in the drawn match, besides getting 2 wickets for 41 runs.[5] Thomson played four Tests for the Australia national women's cricket team.[3] Outside cricket, she worked for the Northern Territory Police Force.[4]
Thomson died in October 2024, at the age of 86.[4]
References
- ^ "CricketArchive - Pat Thomson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
- ^ Byrne, Shannon (26 October 2010). "The Riverina's own 'Thommo'". ABC Riverina. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Patricia Thomson - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
- ^ a b c "Vale Patricia Thomson (1937-2024)". Cricket NSW. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- ^ "NZ-W vs AUS-W, Australia Women tour of New Zealand 1960/61, Only Test at Dunedin, March 17 - 20, 1961 - Full Scorecard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2024.