Full Name
Rhys MacArthur McKenna
Born
17 August 2004
Place Of Birth
Benoni, South Africa
Country
Australia
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm fast-medium
Rhys McKenna
Rhys McKenna
Rhys McKenna
Rhys MacArthur McKenna (born 17 August 2004) is an Australian professional cricketer, known as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and right-handed batter for the Melbourne Stars (WBBL) and Victoria (WNCL). A former U19 Australian captain, she is known for her ability to generate swing and hard-hitting batting, having debuted for the Stars in 2021 at age 16.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensland Fire Women vs Victoria Women · Match 41 | List A | March 14, 2026 | 16 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Queensland Fire Women vs Victoria Women · Match 38 | List A | March 12, 2026 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 2 | 108.00 |
| Victoria Women vs Western Australia Women · Match 32 | List A | February 18, 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Victoria Women vs Western Australia Women · Match 31 | List A | February 16, 2026 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| South Australia Women vs Victoria Women · Match 29 | List A | February 5, 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160.00 |
| South Australia Women vs Victoria Women · Match 26 | List A | February 3, 2026 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Scorchers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · Knockout | Women T20 | December 9, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.67 |
| Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Thunder Women · 38th Match | Women T20 | December 6, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 34th Match | Women T20 | December 3, 2025 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.33 |
| Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 32th Match | Women T20 | December 1, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · 28th Match | Women T20 | November 29, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| Melbourne Stars Women vs Hobart Hurricanes Women · 24th Match | Women T20 | November 26, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Big Bash League 2025 | WOMENT20 | Nov 9, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 | 151 | 137 | 22 | 3 | 110.22 |
| T20 Spring Challenge 2025 | WOMENT20 | Oct 21, 2025 - Oct 30, 2025 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 76.19 |
| Women's National Cricket League 2025 | LISTA | Sep 24, 2025 - Mar 21, 2026 | 184 | 224 | 15 | 3 | 82.14 |
| England A Women tour of Australia A Women 2025 | WOMENT20 | Mar 26, 2025 - Apr 15, 2025 | 25 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 92.59 |
| Womens Ashes 2025 | LISTA | Jan 12, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 123.08 |
| Women's Big Bash League 2024 | WOMENT20 | Oct 27, 2024 - Dec 1, 2024 | 138 | 76 | 17 | 7 | 181.58 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Big Bash League 2025 | WOMENT20 | Nov 9, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 | 18 | 1 | 151 | 7 | 2/26 | 8.39 |
| T20 Spring Challenge 2024 | WOMENT20 | Oct 11, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 2/38 | 28.50 |
| Women's National Cricket League 2024 | LISTA | Sep 24, 2024 - Mar 2, 2025 | 16 | 0 | 90 | 4 | 4/43 | 5.63 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Sixers Women vs Melbourne Stars Women · Match 9 | Women T20 | November 1, 2024 | 52 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 236.36 |
Matches
Queensland Fire Women Queensland Fire Women
Victoria Women Victoria Women
Queensland Fire Women Queensland Fire Women
Victoria Women Victoria Women
News
MLS-W VS SYT-W 38th T20I: Where to Watch Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Thunder Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 449
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MS-W VS SS-W 34th T20I: Where to Watch Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 404
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HBH-W VS MLS-W 32th T20I: Where to Watch Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 501
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MLR-W VS MLS-W 28th T20I: Where to Watch Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 616
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MLS-W vs HBH-W 24th T20I: Where to Watch Hobart Hurricanes Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 643
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BH-W vs MS-W 22st T20I: Where to Watch Brisbane Heat Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 501
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SS-W VS MS-W 17th T20I: Where to Watch Melbourne Stars Women vs Sydney Sixers Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 719
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MS-W VS MR-W 13th T20I: Where to Watch Melbourne Renegades Women vs Melbourne Stars Women, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details 918
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Major Represented Teams
- Melbourne Stars (WBBL), Victoria (WNCL), Australia U19
Domestic Debuts
- WBBL Debut: October 2021 for Melbourne Stars vs Sydney Sixers (took the wicket of Ellyse Perry).
- WNCL Debut: 2021-22 season for Victoria.
International Career (youth)
- U-19 International Debut: Captained Australia at the 2023 ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa.
Career Highlights
- Captained Australia at the 2023 ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup.
- Key Performance: Hammered a 21-ball half-century in WBBL|10.
- Bowling Best: 3/18 against Sydney Thunder.
- Playing Style: Known for her pace, swing, and aggressive batting, she transitioned to an opening batter role for the Stars in WBBL|11.
Records And Awards
- Captained Victoria Country to the 2022 Under-19 National Championships final.
- Signed as a young prodigy at age 16.
- 21-ball half-century (WBBL|10).
Statistics
- WBBL Career Matches: 55+
- Bowling Highlights: Consistent wicket-taker, capable of opening or bowling in the middle overs.
