Lesley June Johnston (née Dennis; 9 June 1937 – 7 September 2006) was an Australian cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in one Test match for Australia in 1972. She played domestic cricket for Victoria.[1][2]
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| Full name | Lesley June Johnston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 June 1937 Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 September 2006 (aged 69) Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test (cap 73) | 5 February 1972 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1956/57–1971/72 | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 15 November 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
During her only international appearance, she claimed seven wickets for the concession of 24 runs in the second innings against New Zealand.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile: Lesley Johnston". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Player Profile: Lesley Johnston". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Only Test: Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Feb 5–8, 1972". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
External links
edit- Lesley Johnston at ESPNcricinfo
- Lesley Johnston at CricketArchive (subscription required)