Thelma McKenzie

Thelma Norma Meryl McKenzie (née Murden;^[1] 6 April 1915 – 12 March 2019) was an Australian Test cricket player.

Thelma McKenzie

Personal information
Full name	Thelma Norma Meryl Murden
Born	(1915-04-06)6 April 1915 Wallerawang, New South Wales, Australia
Died	12 March 2019 (aged 103)
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	Australia
Only Test (cap 28)	20 March 1948 v New Zealand
Career statistics
Competition WTest Matches 1 Runs scored – Batting average – 100s/50s – Top score – Balls bowled – Wickets – Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –
Source: ESPNcricinfo

Biography

Thelma Murden was born in Wallerawang, New South Wales.^[2] She attended Lithgow High School and was prominent in sport in Lithgow.^[3] She married George McKenzie.^[4]

McKenzie played one Test for Australia in Wellington in 1948, but she did not bat, bowl or keep wicket.^[1][5] She also played against the touring England team and was New South Wales' regular wicket-keeper in state games.^[6] She played for the Annandale Cricket Club and worked for a dentist.^[4]

McKenzie died on 12 March 2019, at the age of 103.^[7]