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Molly Flaherty

Australian cricketer (1914–1989) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mary Jane Flaherty (10 May 1914 – 11 January 1989)[1] was an Australian cricket player.[2] Flaherty played six Test matches for the Australia national women's cricket team.[1] She played domestic cricket for the New South Wales women's cricket team as an opening bowler.[3]

Fullname
Mary Jane Flaherty
Born(1914-05-10)10 May 1914
Marrickville, New South Wales
Died11 January 1989(1989-01-11) (aged 74)
Sydney, New South Wales
BattingRight-handed
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Molly Flaherty
Personal information
Full name
Mary Jane Flaherty
Born(1914-05-10)10 May 1914
Marrickville, New South Wales
Died11 January 1989(1989-01-11) (aged 74)
Sydney, New South Wales
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 18)12 June 1937 v England
Last Test17 February 1949 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1934/34–1950/51New South Wales
Career statistics
Competition Test First-class
Matches 6 33
Runs scored 54 379
Batting average 10.80 14.03
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 14* 63
Balls bowled 828 3,605
Wickets 8 106
Bowling average 30.50 12.87
5 wickets in innings 0 4
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/97 5/5
Catches/stumpings 1/– 10/–
Source: CricketArchive, 9 August 2025
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