Valerie Farrell (born 15 December 1946) is an Australia former
cricket
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er who played as a right-handed
batter
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and right-arm
medium
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bowler. She appeared in 5
One Day Internationals
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: two for
International XI at the
1973 World Cup and three for
Australia
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at the
1978 World Cup
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The Cup was won by ...
. She played domestic cricket for
Victoria
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.
References
External links
*
Valerie Farrellat
southernstars.org.au
Living people
1946 births
Australian women cricketers
International XI women One Day International cricketers
Cricketers from Melbourne
Victoria women cricketers
People from Carlton, Victoria
Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
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