About Audrey Collins
Lived 1915 – 2010 (aged 94). Audrey Collins was a cricketer.
Audrey Toll Collins OBE (14 April 1915 – 14 February 2010) was an English cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match England in 1937, against Australia. She played domestic cricket for various composite XIs, as well as Middlesex and East Anglia.
Born in India in 1915, she was brought to England by her Australian mother in 1920 after her father's death in World War I. She began her cricketing career at the age of 12, and went on to play one Test match, against Australia at The Oval. She scored 27 on her debut, putting on 54 in half an hour in partnership with Betty Archdale.
There is now an Audrey Collins Cup awarded to girls' cricket teams in Hertfordshire.
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Who was Audrey Collins?
cricketer (1915-2010)
When was Audrey Collins born?
Audrey Collins was born on 14 April 1915 in Mussoorie.
When did Audrey Collins die?
Audrey Collins died on 14 February 2010 in Shrewsbury.
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Audrey Collins was a cricketer.
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