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David Jones

1920 – 1990

Welsh cricketer, born 1920

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About David Jones

Lived 1920 – 1990 (aged 70). David Jones was a British cricketer.

David Alfred Jones (9 March 1920 – 18 April 1990) was a Welsh cricketer. Jones was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Aberkenfig, Glamorgan.

Jones made a single first-class appearance for Glamorgan in 1938 against Sir J Cahn's XI at Rodney Parade, Newport. In the match he scored 6 runs in his only first-class innings and took 2/22 with the ball.

Jones died at Pen-y-fai, Glamorgan, on 18 April 1990.

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David Alfred Jones

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Frequently asked questions

Who was David Jones?

Welsh cricketer, born 1920

When was David Jones born?

David Jones was born on 9 March 1920 in Aberkenfig.

When did David Jones die?

David Jones died on 18 April 1990 in Pen-y-fai.

What was David Jones's occupation?

David Jones was a cricketer.

What nationality was David Jones?

David Jones was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Jones

· Wikidata: Q16012454

· DBpedia: David Jones (cricketer, born 1920)

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