Scottish cricketer
Lorna Jack-Brown (born 24 November 1992) is a former Scottish cricketer .[ 1] She played for the Scotland women's national cricket team in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in February 2017.[ 2]
Early life
She studied bachelor's degree in sports coaching at the University of the West of Scotland .[ 3] She spent time in the USA and later joined the police. She has a wife and a daughter (Isla McPherson) who is taken care of by her partner during her overseas commitments.[ 4] [ 5]
International career
In June 2018, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[ 6] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Scotland against Uganda in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018.[ 7] In 2018, she retired from her position as wicketkeeper as act as a batter and fielder for Scotland’s women’s team.[ 8] In May 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Europe tournament in Spain.[ 9] In August 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[ 10] In January 2022, she was named in Scotland's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[ 11] In September 2024 she was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup .[ 12]
In October 2024, she announced her retirement from international cricket.[ 13] [ 4]
References
^ "Lorna Jack" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 12 February 2017 .
^ "ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 7th Match, Group B: Scotland Women v South Africa Women at Colombo (MCA), Feb 8, 2017" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 12 February 2017 .
^ "Lorna Jack Bio" . Cricket Scotland . Retrieved 2 September 2024 .
^ a b Kishore, Shashank. "Lorna Jack-Brown, Scotland cricketer and crime fighter" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 13 October 2024 .
^ Buchanan, Clare. "Dunfermline cricketer's lengthy run-up for step-daughter Isla, 4" . Dunfermline Press . Retrieved 5 November 2024 .
^ "ICC announces umpire and referee appointments for ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier 2018" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 27 June 2018 .
^ "2nd Match, Group B, ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier at Amstelveen, Jul 7 2018" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 7 July 2018 .
^ Vega-Torres, Samantha. "Veteran cricket player makes 150th cap" . Glasgow Standard . Retrieved 5 November 2024 .
^ "Squads announced for ICC Women's Qualifier Europe 2019" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 31 May 2019 .
^ "Match official appointments and squads announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 21 August 2019 .
^ "Scotland's women aim to start 2022 on a high at Commonwealth Games qualifier" . Cricket Scotland . Retrieved 3 January 2022 .
^ "Scotland squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup" . Cricket Scotland . Retrieved 3 October 2024 .
^ "Lorna Jack-Brown confirms retirement from international cricket" . Cricket Scotland . Retrieved 5 November 2024 .
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