Females umpires make Country Week cricket history

Updated January 18 2017 - 4:45pm, first published 4:34pm
IN CHARGE: Bendigo Country Week cricket umpires Helen Wardlaw and Lisa McCabe officiated at Golden Square's MyJet Oval on Wednesday. Picture: NONI HYETT
IN CHARGE: Bendigo Country Week cricket umpires Helen Wardlaw and Lisa McCabe officiated at Golden Square's MyJet Oval on Wednesday. Picture: NONI HYETT

HISTORY was made at Bendigo’s 83-year-old Country Week cricket carnival on Wednesday when for the first time two female umpires officiated a game.

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