About Shirley Ellis
Born 1952. Shirley Ellis is a cricketer.
Shirley Ellis (born 1952; married name Morgan ) is a Welsh former sportswoman who played cricket as an all-rounder and field hockey for the Welsh national team.
She appeared in five One Day Internationals (ODIs) for Young England in the 1973 Women's Cricket World Cup. In her first match, she became the first woman cricketer to open both the batting and bowling in an ODI. Overall, she took two wickets and scored 62 runs, with a high score of 30. She played domestic cricket for Sussex and West of England.
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Who is Shirley Ellis?
cricketer
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Shirley Ellis was born in 1952.
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Shirley Ellis is a cricketer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Shirley Ellis (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shirley Ellis. https://biography.guide/shirley-ellis-cricketer/
MLA: "Shirley Ellis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/shirley-ellis-cricketer/.
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