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Peter Jones

1948 – 2017

Rhodesian-born cricketer who played for Oxford University

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About Peter Jones

Lived 1948 – 2017 (aged 69). Peter Jones was a Zimbabwean cricketer.

Peter Charles Howard Jones (19 August 1948 – 22 December 2017) is a former cricketer, born in Southern Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe), who played for Oxford University in 1971–72 during his education there. He played 26 first class matches against various county sides and the touring Australian side in England for the 1972 Ashes.

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Education
St Edmund Hall
Also known as
Peter Charles Howard Jones

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Jones?

Rhodesian-born cricketer who played for Oxford University (1948-2017)

When was Peter Jones born?

Peter Jones was born on 19 August 1948 in Southern Rhodesia.

When did Peter Jones die?

Peter Jones died on 22 December 2017.

What was Peter Jones's occupation?

Peter Jones was a cricketer.

What nationality was Peter Jones?

Peter Jones was Zimbabwean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Jones

· Wikidata: Q7175032

· DBpedia: Peter Jones (cricketer, born 1948)

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