Dorothy Hobson

Dorothy Hobson is a former women's cricketer, who represented Jamaica and the West Indies.
Career.
Hobson batted in the middle-order, and bowled leg spin. In 1973, she was a member of the Caribbean Women's Cricket Federation, which aimed to make tours more affordable for the countries in the West Indies. Hobson captained the Jamaican team. In 1976, Hobson was included in the first ever West Indies women squad.
Hobson was a coach of the West Indies team at the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup. In 2013, Hobson became the first ever coach of a Melbourne Cricket Club camp. In 2015, Hobson helped relaunch the Jamaica Women's Cricket League, which had not been held for five years beforehand. As of 2017, Hobson works as the chief selector for the West Indies women's team, and also the manager of the Melbourne women's cricket team.