Australian women's cricket team in Ireland in 1987

The Australian women's cricket team toured Ireland between 28 June to 2 July 1987 to contest a three match WODI series. In this, Ireland's debut WODI series, Australia won each match by a margin of more than 100 runs.[1][2]

Australian women's cricket team in Ireland in 1987
 
  Ireland Australia
Dates 28 June – 2 July 1987
Captains Mary-Pat Moore Lyn Larsen
One Day International series
Results Australia won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Mary-Pat Moore (57) Lindsay Reeler (167)
Most wickets Susan Bray (4) Karen Brown (9)

ODI series

1st ODI
28 June 1987
Scorecard
Australia 
2/187 (55 overs)
v
 Ireland
77 (47.2 overs)
Lindsay Reeler 83 (159)
Mary-Pat Moore 21 (74)
Karen Brown 3/16 (10.2 overs)
Australia Women won by 110 runs
Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast

2nd ODI
1 July 1987
Scorecard
Australia 
5/204 (55 overs)
v
 Ireland
81 (47.2 overs)
Ruth Buckstein 90 (140)
Susan Bray 2/25 (11 overs)
Mary-Pat Moore 26 (85)
Jenny Owens 5/29 (10.2 overs)
Australia Women won by 123 runs
College Park, Dublin
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Stella Owens (Ire) made her women's ODI debut.
  • Susan Bray became the first bowler to take a wicket for Ireland in a women's ODI match.

3rd ODI
2 July 1987
Scorecard
Australia 
3/208 (55 overs)
v
 Ireland
103 (54.1 overs)
Lindsay Reeler 84 (143)
Susan Bray 2/14 (11 overs)
Sonia Reamsbottom 31 (97)
Karen Brown 4/24 (11 overs)
Australia Women won by 105 runs
College Park, Dublin
  • Ireland Women won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "List of WODI series results for Ireland Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. "Australia Women v Ireland Women ODI Series 1987". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
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