Muriel Picton

Muriel Picton AM is an Australian former cricketer who captained the Australia national women's cricket team on four occasions. She was born on 31 October 1930 in Singleton, New South Wales and made her Test debut against New Zealand, at Dunedin in March 1961.^[1] She played her last test against England in 1969. In 7 matches overall she scored 111 runs and took 8 wickets with her off breaks. She played state cricket for New South Wales Women.

Muriel Picton

Cricket information
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm offbreak
International information
National side	Australia
Test debut (cap 53)	17 March 1961 v New Zealand
Last Test	25 January 1969 v England
Career statistics
Competition Test Matches 7 Runs scored 111 Batting average 18.50 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 29 Balls bowled 818 Wickets 8 Bowling average 38.12 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 2/40 Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 March 2015

Picton was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2022 Queen's Birthday Honours for "significant service to cricket as a player, administrator and coach".^[2]