Ruth Dow

{{short description|Australian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}} {{Use Australian English|date=February 2017}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Ruth Dow | country = Australia | female = yes | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm | family = | role = | international = true | testdebutdate = 18 January | testdebutyear = 1957 | testdebutagainst = New Zealand | lasttestdate = 8 March | lasttestyear = 1958 | lasttestagainst = England | testcap = 39 | club1 = | year1 = | clubnumber1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = WTest | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 120 | bat avg1 = 30.00 | 100s/50s1 = 0/1 | top score1 = 58 | deliveries1 = 696 | wickets1 = 10 | bowl avg1 = 11.42 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 5/39 | catches/stumpings1 = 2/– | date = 26 February | year = 2015 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/53496.html Cricinfo }}

'''Lorna Ruth Dow''' (28 June 1926 – 1989)<ref name="CricketArchive - Ruth Dow">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10932/10932.html|title=CricketArchive - Ruth Dow|work=CricketArchive|accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref> was an Australian cricketer.<ref name="ESPNcricinfo - Ruth Dow - Australia">{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/53496.html|title=Ruth Dow - Australia|work=ESPNcricinfo|publisher=ESPN Inc.|accessdate=25 February 2015}}</ref> Dow's Test debut was against New Zealand in January 1957. She played three Test matches for the Australia national women's cricket team.<ref name="CricketArchive - Ruth Dow"/>

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