New Zealand women's cricket team in England and the Netherlands in 1984

New Zealand women's cricket team in England in 1984

	England	New Zealand
Dates	16 June – 4 August 1984
Captains	Jan Southgate	Debbie Hockley
Test series
Result	3-match series drawn 0–0
Most runs	Jan Brittin (338)	Ann McKenna (229)
Most wickets	Carole Hodges (6) Avril Starling (6)	Shona Gilchrist (6)
One Day International series
Results	England won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs	Jan Brittin (258)	Debbie Hockley (90) Sue Rattray (90)
Most wickets	Avril Starling (4)	Linda Fraser (6)

The New Zealand women's national cricket team toured England and the Netherlands between June and August 1984. They played England in three Test matches and three One Day Internationals, with the Test series ending as a 0–0 draw and the ODI series ending as a 3–0 victory for England.^[1] They then played the Netherlands in 1 ODI, as part of the Nederlandsche Dames Cricket Bond 50th Anniversary Tournament, which was Netherlands' first full international match.^[2]

Squads

England^[3]	New Zealand^[4]
Jan Southgate (c) Jan Brittin Jacqueline Court June Edney (wk) Carole Hodges Megan Lear Gillian McConway Sue Metcalfe Catherine Mowat Sarah Potter Jane Powell Avril Starling Jill Stockdale Helen Stother Janet Tedstone Chris Watmough	Debbie Hockley (c) Sue Brown Jackie Clark Di Caird Jeanette Dunning Linda Fraser Shona Gilchrist Ingrid Jagersma (wk) Ann McKenna Karen Plummer Sue Rattray Liz Signal Rose Signal Nicki Turner

Tour Matches

England

1-day single innings match: Thames Valley and Middlesex Second XI v New Zealand

16 June 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 263/4d (57 overs)	v	Thames Valley and Middlesex Second XI 44 (26.1 overs)
Ann McKenna 92 (–) Brenda Hague 1/29 (5 overs)		Judith Walmsley 18 (–) Sue Rattray 4/8 (6 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 219 runs
Little Missenden Cricket Club, Little Missenden
Umpires: Jane Ayres (Eng) and Peter Forsyth (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

40-over match: Middlesex v New Zealand

17 June 1984
Scorecard

Middlesex 49 (37.2 overs)	v	New Zealand 28/1 (19 overs)
Caroline Nolder 12 (–) Jeanette Dunning 6/13 (10 overs)		Nicki Turner 13 (–) Susan Everitt 1/12 (4 overs)

New Zealand Women won on faster scoring rate
CAV and Rotax Sports Ground, Northolt
Umpires: Sheila Hill (Eng) and Esme Irwin (Eng)

Middlesex Women won the toss and elected to bat.
When play was stopped due to rain, New Zealand Women needed to have scored 24 runs to win.

1-day single innings match: Surrey v New Zealand

20 June 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 150 (73.3 overs)	v	Surrey 122/8 (44 overs)
Karen Plummer 32 (–) Joanne Gaydon 3/23 (17.3 overs)		Jan Brittin 35 (–) Sue Rattray 4/25 (10 overs)

Match drawn
Recreation Ground, Banstead
Umpires: Janet Burns (Eng) and Sheila Keen (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

50-over match: Sussex v New Zealand

22 June 1984
Scorecard

Sussex 115/6 (50 overs)	v	New Zealand 118 (35.1 overs)
Shirley Hodges 36 (–) Karen Plummer 2/15 (6 overs)		Nicki Turner 74* (–)

New Zealand Women won by 10 wickets
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
Umpires: Janet Burns (Eng) and Esme Irwin (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

1-day single innings match: East Anglia v New Zealand

26 June 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 182/4d (60.5 overs)	v	East Anglia 37 (38.1 overs)
Jeanette Dunning 81 (–) Jean Wright 1/14 (8 overs)		Jacqueline Wainwright 14 (–) Shona Gilchrist 4/0 (9 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 145 runs
London Road, Tring
Umpires: Pip Vyvyan (Eng) and Judith West (Eng)

East Anglia Women won the toss and elected to field.

1-day single innings match: East Midlands v New Zealand

28 June 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 222/8d (61.2 overs)	v	East Midlands 100/2 (52 overs)
Nicki Turner 50 (–) Enid Bakewell 2/52 (19.2 overs)		Enid Bakewell 57 (–) Sue Brown 1/13 (9 overs)

Match drawn
Leicester University Sports Ground, Leicester

East Midlands Women won the toss and elected to field.

55-over match: Yorkshire v New Zealand

3 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 224/6d (55 overs)	v	Yorkshire 111 (55 overs)
Debbie Hockley 115* (127) Sue Metcalfe 1/32 (11 overs)		Ruth Limeburn 50 (83) Sue Brown 4/21 (11 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 113 runs
Leyburn Road, Bedale
Umpires: E Long (Eng) and Sally Marshall (Eng)

Yorkshire Women won the toss and elected to field.

1-day single innings match: Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cheshire v New Zealand

4 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 175/8d (66.3 overs)	v	Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cheshire 135/8 (55 overs)
Rose Signal 55* (133) Janet Tedstone 3/30 (15 overs)		Janet Tedstone 42* (81) Liz Signal 3/33 (11 overs)

Match drawn
College Grove, Wakefield
Umpires: E Long (Eng) and Sally Marshall (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

1-day single innings match: Women's Cricket Association President's XI v New Zealand

11 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 183/6d (64 overs)	v	Women's Cricket Association President's XI 125/7 (43 overs)
Jackie Clark 58 (–) Jill Stockdale 3/27 (9 overs)		Jill Stockdale 31* (–) Linda Fraser 4/25 (13 overs)

Match drawn
Church Lane, Mobberley
Umpires: Sheila Keen (Eng) and Pip Vyvyan (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.

1-day single innings match: West Midlands v New Zealand

19 July 1984
Scorecard

West Midlands 86 (46.1 overs)	v	New Zealand 88/5 (36.3 overs)
Tracy Britton 26 (92) Liz Signal 5/26 (12.1 overs)		Ingrid Jagersma 31 (74) Margaret Leath 3/25 (13.3 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets
Wolverhampton Cricket Club Ground, Wolverhampton
Umpires: E Cull (Eng) and K Freeman (Eng)

West Midlands Women won the toss and elected to bat.

15-over match: West Midlands v New Zealand

19 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 71/3 (15 overs)	v	West Midlands 68/9 (15 overs)
Debbie Hockley 19 (12) Sandra Martin 1/8 (3 overs)		Wendy Williams 14 (25) Liz Signal 2/13 (3 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 3 runs
Wolverhampton Cricket Club Ground, Wolverhampton
Umpires: E Cull (Eng) and K Freeman (Eng)

Toss not known.
After the previous 1-day match between the two sides finished early, this match was scheduled to use the remaining time.

2-day match: West of England v New Zealand

23 – 24 July 1984
Scorecard

West of England	v	New Zealand
167/3d (57.2 overs) Julia Goodwin 80 (–) Debbie Hockley 1/21 (5 overs)		152/4d (36.1 overs) Jackie Clark 50* (–) Sarah Potter 2/41 (11.1 overs)
77 (42 overs) Pauline Black 15* (–) Liz Signal 4/19 (10 overs)		95/1 (24 overs) Ann McKenna 60* (–) Margaret Frost 1/26 (6 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 9 wickets
Combe Park, Bath
Umpires: David Fardell (Eng) and Judith West (Eng)

West of England Women won the toss and elected to bat.

1-day single innings match: Kent v New Zealand

1 August 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 204/3d (56 overs)	v	Kent 141/4 (51 overs)
Jackie Clark 66 (–) Angie Bainbridge 2/58 (16 overs)		Anne Stuart 49* (–) Rose Signal 1/13 (6 overs)

Match drawn
Crabble Athletic Ground, Dover
Umpires: Sheila Hill (Eng) and Pip Vyvyan (Eng)

Kent Women won the toss and elected to field.

2-day match: Young England v New Zealand

4 – 5 August 1984
Scorecard

Young England	v	New Zealand

Match Abandoned
Fenner's, Cambridge

No toss.

Netherlands

55-over match: Women's Cricket Association v New Zealand

10 August 1984
Scorecard

Women's Cricket Association 121/8 (55 overs)	v	New Zealand 124/5 (45.2 overs)
Barbara Daniels 51 (120) Shona Gilchrist 3/15 (11 overs)		Di Caird 34 (99) Barbara Daniels 1/5 (1 over)

New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets
Sportpark Crailoo, Hilversum
Umpires: C Boonen (Net) and Willem Molenaar (Net)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

WODI Series

1st ODI

24 June 1984
Scorecard

England 194/8 (55 overs)	v	New Zealand 148/7 (55 overs)
Jan Brittin 101 (–) Linda Fraser 2/23 (11 overs)		Debbie Hockley 51 (–) Avril Starling 3/18 (11 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 46 runs
Central Recreation Ground, Hastings
Umpires: Janet Burns (Eng) and Anne Garton (Eng)

England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
June Edney, Sarah Potter, Jane Powell (Eng), Di Caird, Jeanette Dunning, Ann McKenna and Rose Signal (NZ) all made their WODI debuts.

2nd ODI

30 June 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 149/7 (53 overs)	v	England 151/4 (45.5 overs)
Ann McKenna 37 (132) Janet Tedstone 2/29 (10 overs)		Jan Brittin 88* (148) Linda Fraser 3/27 (11 overs)

England Women won by 6 wickets
Grace Road, Leicester
Umpires: Esme Irwin (Eng) and Jane Ayres (Eng)

England Women won the toss and elected to field.
Match reduced to 53 overs per side due to rain.
Liz Signal (NZ) made her WODI debut.

3rd ODI

21 July 1984
Scorecard

England 222/4 (54 overs)	v	New Zealand 167/6 (54 overs)
Jan Southgate 82 (113) Shona Gilchrist 1/32 (10 overs)		Sue Rattray 60* (69) Gillian McConway 2/32 (11 overs)

England Women won by 55 runs
County Ground, Bristol
Umpires: June Bragger (Eng) and Veronica Reichwald (Eng)

England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Match reduced to 54 overs per side due to rain.
Shona Gilchrist (NZ) made her WODI debut.

WTest Series

1st Test

6 – 8 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	England
147/7d (100.5 overs) Ann McKenna 51 (299) Janet Tedstone 3/26 (13 overs)		256/5d (96 overs) Jan Brittin 144* (304) Linda Fraser 2/61 (28 overs)
194/8 (124 overs) Jeanette Dunning 71 (180) Carole Hodges 2/25 (28 overs)

Match drawn
Headingley, Leeds
Umpires: June Bragger (Eng) and Valerie Gibbens (Eng)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
June Edney, Carole Hodges, Gillian McConway, Sue Metcalfe, Avril Starling, Janet Tedstone (Eng), Jeanette Dunning, Linda Fraser, Ingrid Jagersma, Karen Plummer, Liz Signal, Rose Signal and Nicki Turner (NZ) all made their WTest debuts.

2nd Test

14 – 17 July 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand	v	England
225/6d (95 overs) Sue Rattray 57* (90) Gillian McConway 2/20 (15 overs)		271/6d (98.4 overs) Jan Brittin 96 (188) Shona Gilchrist 3/42 (16.4 overs)
311/7 (140 overs) Jackie Clark 79 (186) Avril Starling 3/37 (20 overs)

Match drawn
County Ground, Worcester
Umpires: Anne Garton (Eng) and Pip Vyvyan (Eng)

England Women won the toss and elected to field.
Jackie Clark and Shona Gilchrist (NZ) both made their WTest debuts.

3rd Test

27 – 29 July 1984
Scorecard

England	v	New Zealand
214/7d (79.3 overs) Jan Brittin 63 (169) Liz Signal 2/34 (8 overs)		239/4d (92.3 overs) Debbie Hockley 107* (241) Carole Hodges 1/26 (7 overs)
297/5d (101 overs) Carole Hodges 158* (323) Shona Gilchrist 2/41 (15 overs)		145/4 (55 overs) Debbie Hockley 62 (111) Jan Brittin 1/15 (7 overs)

Match drawn
St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
Umpires: Sheila Hill (Eng) and Veronica Reichwald (Eng)

England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Sarah Potter, Jane Powell, Jill Stockdale and Helen Stother (Eng) all made their WTest debuts.

Only ODI: Netherlands v New Zealand

8 August 1984
Scorecard

New Zealand 184/6 (55 overs)	v	Netherlands 117/9 (55 overs)
Di Caird 45 (–) Cor van der Flier 4/24 (11 overs)		Anita van Lier 45 (–) Rose Signal 1/10 (6 overs)

New Zealand Women won by 67 runs
Sportpark Koninklijke HFC, Haarlem
Umpires: Gerrit Gordinou de Gouberville (Net) and Willem Molenaar (Net)

New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Mickey de Boer, Chantal Grevers, Saskia Keijzer-Klein, Dorine Loman, Barbara Meihuizen, Lonneke Offenberg, Irene Schoof, Cor van der Flier, Anita van Lier and Liesbeth Vernout (Net) all made their WODI debuts.

References

^ "New Zealand Women tour of England 1984". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
^ "Nederlandsche Dames Cricket Bond 50th Anniversary Tournament 1984". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
^ "Records / New Zealand Women in England Women's Test Series, 1984 - England Women / Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
^ "Records / New Zealand Women tour of England, Jun-Jul 1984 / All Matches/ Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.

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New Zealand Women tour of England 1984 from Cricinfo
New Zealand Women tour of Netherlands 1984 from Cricinfo

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