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Lily Bardsley

Australian cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 18, 2025
Entity authorityQ107366043 ↗
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Lily F Bardsley (born 7 August 1995) is an Australian cricketer. She is a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. During 2015/16–2016/17, Bardsley played seven List A matches for the Australian Capital Territory in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and seven T20 matches for the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).

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The public source identifies “Lily Bardsley” as australian cricketer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Lily, Bardsley and Australian.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995, 2015, 2016—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1995-08-07. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Lily, Bardsley and Australian providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Lily Bardsley” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.