Marjorie Joyce "Billie" Fulford (née Holmes; 21 August 1914 – 28 May 1987) was a New Zealand cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm off break bowler. She appeared in one Test match for New Zealand in 1948, against Australia, in which she took 2/46 from 14 overs.[1] She played domestic cricket for Wellington.[2][3]

Billie Fulford
Personal information
Full name
Marjorie Joyce Fulford
Born(1914-08-21)21 August 1914
Wellington, New Zealand
Died28 May 1987(1987-05-28) (aged 72)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 16)20 March 1948 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1935/36–1952/53Wellington
Career statistics
Competition WTest WFC
Matches 1 33
Runs scored 12 711
Batting average 6.00 14.51
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 6.00 74
Balls bowled 84 3,879
Wickets 2 116
Bowling average 23.00 11.65
5 wickets in innings 0 6
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/46 8/40
Catches/stumpings 0/– 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 28 November 2021

References

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  1. ^ "Only Test, Wellington, Mar 20 - 23 1948, Australia Women tour of New Zealand: New Zealand Women v Australia Women". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Billie Fulford". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Billie Fulford". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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