Sheree Angela Harris (born 27 January 1959) is a New Zealand former

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er who played as a right-arm

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bowler. She appeared in two One Day Internationals for

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at the 1978 Women's World Cup. She played domestic cricket for

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and Southern Districts. Harris was born in Waikari, a small town in the

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. She made her debut for the Canterbury women's team during the 1975–76 season. Harris made her international debut for New Zealand at the 1978 World Cup in India, aged 18. She opened the bowling with Eileen Badham against

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in the first match of the tournament, conceding 19 runs from three overs without taking a wicket. She did not bowl in the next match against

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, and was absent from the team for the final match against

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. For the last few seasons of her domestic career (in the mid-1980s), Harris played for the short-lived Southern Districts team.Women's miscellaneous matches played by Sheree Harris
CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2016.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Harris, Sheree 1959 births Living people People from Waikari New Zealand women cricketers New Zealand women One Day International cricketers Canterbury Magicians cricketers Southern Districts women cricketers Cricketers from Canterbury, New Zealand