Episodes

  • Epilogue

    Epilogue
    Jan 23 2022
    In our concluding episode, we hear from some of the pioneers of Australian women's cricket about the way the game helped shape their lives.
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    15 mins
  • The Final Frontier

    The Final Frontier
    Dec 5 2021
    Those at the top of the women's game know there's only one solution if women's cricket is going to thrive, and that's to amalgamate with the men. But how is that going to happen?
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    35 mins
  • Taking on Tradition

    Taking on Tradition
    Nov 29 2021
    Cricket is in the doldrums and it takes some energy, innovation and on-field success for the game to keep its momentum.
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    41 mins
  • From Ship to Shore

    From Ship to Shore
    Nov 22 2021
    Buoyed by the success of the first summer of international cricket, the Australian women's team embarks on its first tour of England.
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    40 mins
  • The Start of Something

    The Start of Something
    Nov 14 2021
    It's the summer of 1934-35 and the first team of women's English cricketers are on their way to Australia for the inaugural Test series.
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    39 mins
  • The Wheels of Change

    The Wheels of Change
    Nov 7 2021
    Episode 2: The wheels of change. The fluctuating fortunes of women's cricket as a new generation of players emerge from the challenges of World War I and the Depression.
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    41 mins
  • The Trailblazers

    The Trailblazers
    Oct 31 2021
    Those who battled hostility, scepticism and doubt to forge a path for the next generation of women cricketers.
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    45 mins
  • Trailer

    Trailer
    Oct 22 2021
    Coming soon: A story of Australia's women's' cricket pioneers. Subscribe to The Maiden Summer wherever you get your podcasts.
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    3 mins