Karen Vi Plummer (born 14 September 1951) is a New Zealand former

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er who played as an

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. She appeared in 4 Test matches and 11

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between 1982 and 1992. She also captained New Zealand during England's tour of the country in 1991–92. She played domestic cricket for North Shore and

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* * 1951 births Living people New Zealand women cricketers New Zealand women Test cricketers New Zealand women One Day International cricketers New Zealand women's Test captains New Zealand women's One Day International captains North Shore women cricketers Auckland Hearts cricketers People educated at Westlake Girls High School {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1950s-stub