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73 to 0: SCG to house first statue of female cricketer – cricket.com.au
The first sculpture of a female cricketer in Australia will be installed at the SCG, as Cricket Australia seek to address the imbalance of public recognition for…
The 73 known statues and sculptures of cricketers across Australia have one significant thing in common: each and every one celebrates a male player.
The first step towards redressing that imbalance has now been made, with the Sydney Cricket Ground set to house the country’s first sculpture of a female cricketer.
The player to be immortalised in bronze has yet to be determined and is sure to be the topic of much debate, with legendary allrounder Betty Wilson, former captain Belinda Clark and the…
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