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Full name | Margaret Jean Jennings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 72) | 5 February 1972 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 15 January 1977 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 4) | 23 June 1973 v Young England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 13 January 1978 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 April 2014 |
Margaret Jean Jennings (born 1949) captained the Australia national women's cricket team in one Test match. A right-handed batswoman and wicket-keeper, she played 8 Tests in all, scoring 341 runs with a best of 104, her only century. She was born on 1 June 1949 in Essendon, Victoria and made her Test debut against New Zealand in 1972, her last match came against India in 1977.
Jennings was a selector for the Australian women's team for a number of years. She stepped down from the position in February 2013.