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First West Australian team to compete at the All Australian Women's Cricket Carnival

Photo CJ Frazer Melbourne20th Century

WACA Ground

WACA Ground
Perth, Australia

The First West Australian team to compete in The All Australian Women's Cricket Carnival held in Melbourne on the 10-17 January,1948. The side featured Western Australia's first Aboriginal State women cricketer Jessie Boddington. Although the team lead by Olive Leslie did not win a match, vice-captain and wicketkeeper Flo Ireland was chosen in the Australian squad to tour New Zealand.

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  • Title: First West Australian team to compete at the All Australian Women's Cricket Carnival
  • Creator: Photo CJ Frazer Melbourne
  • Date Created: 20th Century
  • Location Created: Melbourne, Victoria
WACA Ground

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