Betty Archdale, English-Australian cricketer and educator (born 1907)

Betty Archdale

English-Australian educator and cricketer (1907–2000)

Helen Elizabeth Archdale was an English-Australian sportswoman and educator. She was the inaugural Test captain of the England women's cricket team in 1934. A qualified barrister and Women's Royal Naval Service veteran, she moved to Australia in 1946 to become principal of The…