List of Northern Diamonds cricketers

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This is an alphabetical list of cricketers who played for Northern Diamonds during their existence between 2020 and 2024. They first played in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, a 50 over competition that began in 2020. In 2021, the Twenty20 Charlotte Edwards Cup was added to the women's domestic structure in England. [1] [2] [3] At the end of the 2024 season, Northern Diamonds were effectively replaced by a professionalised Durham team. [4]

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Players' names are followed by the years in which they were active as a Northern Diamonds player. [5] Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. This list only includes players who appeared in at least one match for Northern Diamonds; players who were named in the team's squad for a season but did not play a match are not included.

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Captains

No.NameNationalityYearsFirstLastLAT20Total
1 Lauren Winfield-Hill Flag of England.svg  England 2020–202429 August 202014 September 2024606
2 Hollie Armitage Flag of England.svg  England 2020–20245 September 20204 September 2024463177

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