David Jones (cricketer, born 1914) explained

Country:England
Fullname:David Jones
Birth Date:9 April 1914
Birth Place:Hodthorpe, Bolsover, Derbyshire,
England
Death Place:Scarborough, Yorkshire,
England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Fast medium
Club1:Nottinghamshire
Year1:1935 - 1939
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:24
Runs1:594
Bat Avg1:18.00
100S/50S1: - /3
Top Score1:60
Deliveries1:240
Wickets1:26
Bowl Avg1:5.20
Fivefor1: -
Tenfor1: -
Best Bowling1:4/26
Catches/Stumpings1:15/ -
Date:6 November
Year:2011
Source:http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15724.html Cricinfo

David Jones (9 April 1914  - 28 July 1998) was an English cricketer. Jones was a right-handed batsman with a bowling style of fast medium. He was born at Hodthorpe, Bolsover, Derbyshire.

Jones made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Yorkshire in 1935 County Championship. He made 23 further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Derbyshire in the 1939 County Championship.[1] In his 24 first-class appearances, he scored 594 runs at an average of 18.00, with a high score of 60.[2] This score, which was one of two fifties he made, came against Worcestershire in 1938.[3] He took a single first-class wicket, that of Somerset captain Bunty Longrigg.[4]

He died at Scarborough, Yorkshire on 28 July 1998.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: First-Class Matches played by David Jones. CricketArchive. 6 November 2011.
  2. Web site: First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Jones. CricketArchive. 6 November 2011.
  3. Web site: Nottinghamshire v Worcestershire, 1938 County Championship. CricketArchive. 6 November 2011.
  4. Web site: Somerset v Nottinghamshire, 1938 County Championship. CricketArchive. 6 November 2011.