Maureen Helen Peters (born 4 January 1943) is a New Zealand former
cricket
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er who played primarily as a right-arm
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bowler. She appeared in two
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and 16
One Day Internationals
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for
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between 1973 and 1982. She played domestic cricket for
Wellington
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Peters later served as a national selector.
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1943 births
Living people
Cricketers from Lower Hutt
New Zealand women cricketers
New Zealand women Test cricketers
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