Ruth Westbrook

Ruth Emily Westbrook (12 July 1930 – 7 April 2016)^[1] was an English cricketer.^[2] She played 11 Test matches for the England women's cricket team between 1957/58 and 1963.^[3] She married England Test cricketer Roger Prideaux and they are the first married couple to have both played Test cricket. She coached and managed the England women's team from 1988 to 1993 before emigrating to South Africa with her husband.

References

↑ Former England Women's cricketer Ruth Westbrook Prideaux passes away
↑ "England player and coach Ruth Prideaux dies". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
↑ "Player Profile: Ruth Westbrook". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2009-11-07.

External links

England squad – 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup (2nd title)

1 Brittin 2 Chamberlain 3 Daniels 4 Godman 5 Hodges 6 Kitson 7 Maybury 8 Plimmer 9 Smit 10 Smith 11 Smithies (c) 12 Stock 13 Taylor 14 Watson Coach Prideaux

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