Louise Broadfoot

Louise Broadfoot (born 26 February 1978 in Melbourne) is an Australian former cricket player.^[1]

Louise Broadfoot

Personal information
Full name	Louise Catherine Broadfoot
Batting	Right-hand bat
Bowling	Right-arm Leg-spin
International information
National side	Australia
Test debut (cap 137)	24 June 2001 v England
Last Test	6 July 2001 v England
ODI debut (cap 92)	3 December 2000 v Ireland
Last ODI	1 April 2005 v Ireland
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1996/97 – 2004/05	Victorian Spirit
2005/06 – 2009/10	Queensland Fire
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI WNCL Matches 10 10 113 Runs scored 95 52 1926 Batting average 47.50 10.40 20.48 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/7 Top score 71 21 91 Balls bowled 0 168 3594 Wickets – 4 83 Bowling average – 19.25 27.37 5 wickets in innings – 0 0 10 wickets in match – 0 0 Best bowling – 1/4 4/14 Catches/stumpings 2/– 1/– 33/–
Source: CricInfo, 21 June 2014

Broadfoot played domestic cricket for the Victorian Spirit between 1996 and 2004 and the Queensland Fire between 2005 and 2010.^[2] She played 113 Women's National Cricket League matches and five Women's Twenty20 matches.^[3]

Broadfoot played two Tests and ten One Day Internationals for the Australia national women's cricket team.^[1] Broadfoot was the 137th woman to play Test Cricket for Australia,^[4] and the 92nd woman to play One Day International Cricket for Australia.^[1] Broadfoot also served in the Australian Army in Afghanistan.

Originally from Melbourne, her sister is Marianne Edwards (nee Broadfoot), associate principal second violin in the Sydney Symphony Orchestra ^[5] and her brother is barrister Andrew Broadfoot KC, ^[6] former Australian rowing representative ^[7] and part owner of 2015 Melbourne Cup winner Prince of Penzance. ^{[8] [9]}

References

1. "Louise Broadfoot – Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
2. "Teams Louise Broadfoot played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
3. "Louise Broadfoot – CricketArchive". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
4. . southernstars.org.au. Cricket Australia. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
5. Marianne Edwards ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL SECOND VIOLIN {https://www.sydneysymphony.com/musicians/marianne-edwards}
6. Andrew Broadfoot QC {https://www.vicbar.com.au/profile/7349}
7. "1996 World Under 23 Championships - Australian Rowing History". www.australianrowinghistory.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
8. "Prince Of Penzance Racehorse Profile, Stats, Form Guide, News & Results | Racenet". racenet.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
9. "Prince Of Penzance Thoroughbred Horse Profile - Next Race, Form, Stats, News, Breeding". www.racingandsports.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2022.