Born(1941-09-27) 27 September 1941 (age 84)Dunedin, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
National sideNew Zealand (1969–1978)
Test debut (cap 55)7 March 1969 v England
Last Test8 January 1977 v India
ODI debut (cap 17)1 January 1978 v Australia
Last ODI8 January 1978 v England
1961/62–1963/64Canterbury
1966/67–1971/72North Shore
1972/73–1979/80Canterbury
WTests umpired1 (1990)
WODIs umpired1 (1990)
FC umpired1 (1990)
Matches7
Runs scored63
Batting average7.87
100s/50s0/0
Top score21
Balls bowled1,617
Wickets21
Bowling average23.28
5 wickets in innings1
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling6/29
Catches/stumpings4/–
Overview
Patricia Frances Carrick-Clarke KSM (formerly Carrick, née Adair; born 27 September 1941) is a retired New Zealand cricketer and umpire. She played as a right-arm medium bowler. Making her international debut in a Test match against England in 1969, she appeared in seven Test matches and three One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1969 and 1978. Her best bowling performance came in 1972, when she claimed 6/29 against Australia. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury and North Shore. In 1988, she became the first woman to umpire a men's first-class match.
In the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours, Carrick-Clarke was awarded the King's Service Medal, for services to sport, particularly cricket.
