Nancy Whittingham
Softball
Inducted in 2024
Nancy was a trailblazer in softball, leaving an indelible mark on the sport in Australia and beyond. As vice-captain of Australia’s victorious 1965 Women’s World Championship team, she played a pivotal role in the country’s only world title. Her versatility on the field was matched by her impact off it, serving as a coach, umpire, and administrator at both state and national levels. Nancy’s passion and dedication inspired generations of players and officials, cementing her status as one of softball’s true greats.