David Jones (cricketer, born 1914)

David Jones
Personal information
Full name David Jones
Born (1914-04-09)9 April 1914
Hodthorpe, Bolsover, Derbyshire,
England
Died 28 July 1998(1998-07-28) (aged 84)
Scarborough, Yorkshire,
England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Unknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
19351939 Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 24
Runs scored 594
Batting average 18.00
100s/50s /3
Top score 60
Balls bowled 24
Wickets 1
Bowling average 7.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/7
Catches/stumpings 15/
Source: Cricinfo, 6 November 2011

David Jones (9 April 1914 28 July 1998) was an English cricketer. Jones was a right-handed batsman whose bowling style is unknown. 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.

References

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

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