Mabel Corby

Mabel Cecilia Corby was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in one Test match for New [Zealand women's national cricket team|New Zealand], their first, in 1935. She played domestic cricket for Wellington.
Born in Whanganui, Corby was the daughter of William Stewart Corby, who wrote for the Wanganui Herald newspaper for 40 years. She was educated at Gonville School, and became a primary school teacher specialising in physical education. As well as representing New Zealand in cricket, she was a field hockey player and trialled for the national team. She died in October 1993, and was buried in Aramoho Cemetery, Whanganui.