William Stephen Jones (born 26 March 1990) is an Australian-born former English professional cricketer. Jones played as a right-handed batsman who bowled leg break. He was born in Perth, Western Australia.
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| Full name | William Stephen Jones | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 March 1990 Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011–2012 | Leicestershire (squad no. 25) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 April 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jones made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Hertfordshire against Cumberland in 2009. He played five further Minor Counties Championship fixtures that season, the last coming against Northumberland.[1] The following season he played two MCCA Knockout Trophy matches against Dorset and Oxfordshire.[2]
Having played for the Leicestershire Second XI,[3] he made his full Leicestershire debut in a List A match against Surrey at The Oval in the 2011 Clydesdale Bank 40.[4] He made his County Championship debut in the last game of the 2011 season against Middlesex at Grace Road.
Jones studied at Cardiff University, where he played for Cardiff MCCU against first-class opposition.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by William Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by William Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Teams William Jones played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
- ^ "List A Matches played by William Jones". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 May 2011.