Jocelyn Ann Burley (born 2 September 1942) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. She appeared in six Test matches and two One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1966 and 1973. She played domestic cricket for Auckland, North Shore and Southern Transvaal.[1][2]

Jos Burley
Personal information
Full name
Jocelyn Anne Burley
Born (1942-09-02) 2 September 1942 (age 81)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 45)18 June 1966 v England
Last Test28 March 1969 v England
ODI debut (cap 3)23 June 1973 v Trinidad and Tobago
Last ODI30 June 1973 v International XI
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1959/60–1967/68Auckland
1968/69–1972/73North Shore
1974/75Southern Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC
Matches 6 2 46
Runs scored 110 7 1,072
Batting average 12.22 7.00 20.22
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/4
Top score 46 7 87
Balls bowled 1,571 78 8,996
Wickets 21 0 175
Bowling average 26.33 14.71
5 wickets in innings 1 0 13
10 wickets in match 0 0 2
Best bowling 7/41 8/33
Catches/stumpings 3/– 0/– 19/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 November 2021

Burley's Test match best bowling came in 1966, when she took 7/41 against England.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Joc Burley". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Jos Burley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  3. ^ "3rd Test, The Oval, Aug 6-9 1966, New Zealand Women tour of England: England Women v New Zealand Women". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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