Sharlene Heywood (born 22 February 1963) is an Australian former

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player. Heywood played for the Victorian state women's cricket team between 1985 and 1991, and played fourteen

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s for the

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. She was born at

Carlton, Victoria Carlton is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, three kilometres north of the Melbourne central business district within the city of Melbourne local government area. Carlton recorded a population of 16,055 at the 2021 census. ...

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Sharlene Heywood
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