Nicola Carey to lead Hobart Hurricanes' WBBL title defence after Elyse Villani's exit — what did she say?

Mint - Oct 29, 2026

Nicola Carey has been named Hobart Hurricanes captain for WBBL|12, succeeding retired Elyse Villani. Carey, the club’s most-capped player and record wicket-taker, helped secure its maiden title last season. Heather Graham will serve as vice-captain as the Hurricanes aim to defend their championship.

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