Thu Sep 19 14:07:47 UTC 2024: ## South Australian Cricket Legend Jill Kennare Awarded Honorary Life Membership

**Adelaide, Australia** – The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) has bestowed the prestigious Honorary Life Membership upon cricketing icon Jill Kennare, recognizing her extraordinary contributions to the sport and unwavering service to the organization.

Kennare, a former South Australian and Australian cricketer, boasts an impressive career, captaining Australia on four occasions and playing in 12 Test Matches and 19 One Day Internationals. She holds the distinction of being one of only two Australian women to achieve three Test centuries.

Beyond her remarkable on-field achievements, Kennare has been a tireless advocate for women’s cricket, serving as a role model for generations of aspiring athletes. Her dedication to SACA and the advancement of the game has been unwavering, cementing her legacy as a true legend of South Australian cricket.

“Jill Kennare’s achievements on the field and her dedication to the sport are unparalleled,” said SACA President Will Rayner. “We are honored to recognize her contributions with Honorary Life Membership.”

Kennare’s induction into the South Australian Sport Hall of Fame and her previous awards, including SACA Honorary Membership for Services Rendered and Honorary Life Membership at Lords, solidify her status as a cricketing icon.

SACA expresses its profound gratitude to Jill Kennare for her incredible contributions and welcomes her as an Honorary Life Member.

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