Mollie Dive

Mary Clouston Dive (born 26 June 1913 in Five Dock and died 10 September 1997 in Roseville) was a scientist and an Australian cricketer who played seven women's test matches from 1948 to 1951.[1] Mollie graduated from Sydney University with a science degree and was employed by the CSIRO for most of her life.[2] She was usually known as "Mollie" or, less often, "Molly".[3]

Mollie Dive
Cricket information
BattingRight-hand batsman
Bowling-
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition Tests
Matches 7
Runs scored 177
Batting average 16.09
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 59
Balls bowled 96
Wickets 1
Bowling average 22.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/6
Catches/stumpings 1/-
Source: Cricinfo, 2 January 2008

References

  1. "Molly Dive - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. Dive, Mollie (1913 - 1997), The Australian Women's Register, https://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE2224b.htm
  3. "Molly Dive lends name to new stand". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. 25 April 1985. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

Further reading

women scientists


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