About Peter Jackson
Lived 1911 – 1999 (aged 87). Peter Jackson was a British cricketer.
Percy Frederick Jackson (11 May 1911 – 27 April 1999) was a Scottish born English cricketer for Worcestershire County Cricket Club. He bowled offspin and was also known to take the new ball and bowl medium-paced outswingers. Jackson took 1159 first-class wickets at 26.31 and was a genuine tailender with a highest score of just 40 from his 549 innings.
Jackson holds the record for the most ducks in a season for Worcestershire, being dismissed for nought on no fewer than 16 occasions in 1935.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Jackson?
Scottish born English cricketer (1911-1999)
When was Peter Jackson born?
Peter Jackson was born on 11 May 1911 in Perthshire.
When did Peter Jackson die?
Peter Jackson died on 27 April 1999 in Yorkshire.
What was Peter Jackson's occupation?
Peter Jackson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Peter Jackson?
Peter Jackson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Jackson (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Jackson. https://biography.guide/peter-jackson/
MLA: "Peter Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-jackson/.
Chicago: "Peter Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-jackson/.
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