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.