Jill Stockdale
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Jill Stockdale is an English
cricketer
and former member of the England women's cricket team
. She played a test match against New Zealand
and two one day internationals against Australia
. Jill started playing for Thornbury mixed team in her early years as it was just across the road from where she lived. She later went on to play Yorkshire girls team and then onto England.
In 1989 she married Raymond John White.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
and former member of the England women's cricket team
English women's cricket team
The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since...
. She played a test match against New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
and two one day internationals against Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. Jill started playing for Thornbury mixed team in her early years as it was just across the road from where she lived. She later went on to play Yorkshire girls team and then onto England.
In 1989 she married Raymond John White.