Allan Jones (cricketer)
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Full name | Allan Arthur Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Horley, Surrey, England | 9 December 1947|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Jonah, Buckets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1966–1969 | Orange Free State | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980–1981 | Glamorgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODIs umpired | 1 (1996) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 4 April 2009 |
Allan Arthur Jones (born 9 December 1947) is an English
cricketer. When he joined Glamorgan in 1980 he became the first cricketer to represent four English first-class
counties.
Allan Jones was educated at St John's College,
In 214 first-class matches, he scored 799 runs (average 5.39, with a personal best of 33 for Middlesex versus Kent at Canterbury in 1978) and took 549 wickets (at an average 28.07, with a personal best of 9 for 51 for Somerset versus Sussex at Hove in 1972).limited overs cricket.
He was appointed to the English First-Class Umpires list in 1985 and remained until 2008, when he joined the Indian Cricket League. He stood in one One Day International in 1996.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Allan Jones, CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 February 2023. (subscription required)
- ^ Sussex v Somerset 1972
- ^ "Allan Jones". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2014.