Patricia Thomson

Patricia Thomson
Personal information
Full name
Patricia Ann Thomson
Born(1937-11-26)26 November 1937
Leeton, New South Wales
DiedOctober 2024(2024-10-00) (aged 86)
NicknamePat[1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm Off-spin
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 55)17 March 1961 v New Zealand
Last Test20 July 1963 v England
Career statistics
Competition Test
Matches 4
Runs scored 107
Batting average 26.75
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 30
Balls bowled 420
Wickets 2
Bowling average 73.50
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 3/–
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

  1. ^ "CricketArchive - Pat Thomson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  2. ^ Byrne, Shannon (26 October 2010). "The Riverina's own 'Thommo'". ABC Riverina. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Patricia Thomson - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Vale Patricia Thomson (1937-2024)". Cricket NSW. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  5. ^ "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.


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