# Australia women's cricket team in New Zealand in 1974–75

The Australia women's national cricket team toured New Zealand in February and March 1975. They played against New Zealand in one Test match, which was drawn.

## Squads

| New Zealand | Australia |
| Trish McKelvey (c) Barbara Bevege Shirley Cowles Judi Doull Jackie Lord Carol Marett Maureen Peters Lynda Prichard Sue Rattray Edna Ryan (wk) Jill Saulbrey | Wendy Blunsden (c) Lynn Denholm Lorraine Hill Margaret Jennings (wk) Patsy May Jackie Potter Karen Price Raelee Thompson Sharon Tredrea Wendy Weir Bev Wilson |

## Tour Matches
### 60-over match: Canterbury President's XI v Australia

* 21 February 1975 Scorecard
| Australia 207/4 (60 overs) | v | Canterbury President's XI 120/7 (60 overs) |
| Bev Wilson 49 (–) Sally Russell 1/8 (6 overs) | | Lesley Murdoch 29 (–) Wendy Blunsden 2/9 (9 overs) |
* Australia Women won by 87 runs Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: Frank Fielding (NZ) and Lewis Johnston (NZ)
* Canterbury President's XI won the toss and elected to field.

### 2-day match: Canterbury v Australia

* 23 – 24 February 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Hagley Oval, Christchurch
* Canterbury Women won the toss and elected to field.

### 60-over match: Otago v Australia

* 26 February 1975 Scorecard
| Australia 233/4 (60 overs) | v | Otago 139/4 (60 overs) |
| Bev Wilson 110 (–) Daphne Robinson 1/18 (13 overs) | | June Gill 51 (–) Sharon Tredrea 1/12 (12 overs) |
* Australia Women won by 94 runs Logan Park, Dunedin
* Toss not known.

### 1-day single-innings match: Otago v Australia

* 1 March 1975 Scorecard
| Australia 204/4d (60 overs) | v | Otago 77 (42.3 overs) |
| Lynn Denholm 137 (–) Carol Marett 2/52 (23 overs) | | June Gill 13 (–) Patsy May 4/1 (5.3 overs) |
* Australia Women won by 127 runs Logan Park, Dunedin
* Otago Women won the toss and elected to field.
* Match was originally scheduled to begin on 28 February 1975 as a 2-day match, but after rain prevented any play on the first day the game was reduced to a 1-day single-innings match.

### 45-over match: Wellington v Australia

* 3 March 1975 Scorecard
| Wellington 158/6 (45 overs) | v | Australia 159/1 (41 overs) |
| Barbara Bevege 66* (–) Wendy Weir 3/56 (9 overs) | | Lynn Denholm 92* (–) Carol Salmon 1/30 (6 overs) |
* Australia Women won by 9 wickets Anderson Park, Wellington
* Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.

### 2-day match: Wellington v Australia

* 5 – 6 March 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Hutt Recreation Ground, Lower Hutt Umpires: David Abbott (NZ) and Dave Greenfield (NZ)
* Wellington Women won the toss and elected to field.

### 2-day match: Auckland v Australia

* 8, 10 March 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Melville Park, Auckland
* Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.

### 60-over match: Auckland v Australia

* 11 March 1975 Scorecard
| Auckland | v | Australia |
* Match Abandoned Melville Park, Auckland
* No toss.
* No play possible due to rain.

### 1-day match: South Auckland v Australia

* 13 March 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Bledisloe Park, Pukekohe
* South Auckland Women won the toss and elected to field.

### 2-day match: North Shore v Australia

* 14 – 15 March 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Stanley Bay, Auckland
* Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.

## WTest Series
### 1st Test

* 21 – 24 March 1975 Scorecard
* Match drawn Basin Reserve, Wellington Umpires: Bruce Bricknell (NZ) and Arthur Hart (NZ)
* New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
* Lorraine Hill, Jackie Potter, Karen Price, Sharon Tredrea, Wendy Weir (Aus), Barbara Bevege, Maureen Peters, Sue Rattray and Edna Ryan (NZ) all made their WTest debuts.