Published: August 23, 2019
- The Aboriginal-designed uniform will be worn against England in February 2020
- The uniform pays homage to the 1868 Aboriginal cricket team
The Australian Women’s Cricket Team will wear a uniform designed by Aboriginal artists when they take on England in a T20 international on 1 February 2020 on Ngunnawal Country, at Manuka Oval in Canberra.
A collaborative project between Cricket Australia, Aboriginal artists, Kirrae Whurrong woman Aunty Fiona Clarke and Butchulla woman Courtney Hagen, and Asics, the uniform pays homage to the 1868 Aboriginal cricket team and symbolises Australian Cricket’s commitment to reconciliation.
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