Patsy May

Patricia May better known as Patsy May (born 22 August 1947 in Camberwell, Victoria. Patsy was educated at Lindfield East Public School (1952- 1959) and Wenona, North Sydney. (1960 - 1964) She studies for a Bachelor of Education at The University of Sydney (1965-1968) where she was awarded a double Blue in Cricket and Softball. Patsy spent her working life with the NSW Department of Education teaching in the western suburbs of Sydney and retiring as Deputy Principal of Dapto High School in 2000. Patsy May married Michael James Fayne in 1991, settling in Gerroa on the South Coast of NSW. Her cricket story began in the back yard with brother David and continued with an annual game, Day Girls v Boarders, at Wenona. Her competitive cricket career began at Sydney University alongside Ann Mitchell (1965-1968) then with Graduates (1969-1985) Played for NSW Juniors (1965-1968), NSW Senios (1966-1975) and the Australian Women's Cricket team (1968-1976) Highlight of her cricketing career was being the first Australian woman to take a wicket on Lords.

(Australia)|Victoria]]) is an Australian former cricket player. May played seven tests and nine one day internationals for the Australia national women's cricket team.