Huw Jones (cricketer)

Huw Jones
Personal information
Full name
Huw Rhys Jones
Born (1980-11-23) 23 November 1980 (age 44)
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeg break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008-2009Herefordshire
2002Warwickshire
2001-2002Warwickshire Cricket Board
2001-2003Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition FC LA
Matches 8 3
Runs scored 304 88
Batting average 23.38 29.33
100s/50s –/2 –/1
Top score 97 72
Balls bowled – –
Wickets – –
Bowling average – –
5 wickets in innings – –
10 wickets in match – –
Best bowling – –
Catches/stumpings 6/– –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 October 2010

Huw Rhys Jones (born 23 November 1980) is an English cricketer. Jones is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm leg break. He was born at Oxford, Oxfordshire.

Jones made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Middlesex in 2001. From 2001 to 2003, he represented the county in 8 first-class matches, the last of which came against Hampshire.[1] In his 8 first-class matches, he scored 304 runs at a batting average of 23.38, with 2 half centuries and a high score of 97. In the field he took 6 catches.[2]

Jones later represented the Warwickshire Cricket Board in 2 List A matches against Cambridgeshire in the 2nd round of the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was held in 2001. His second List A match for the board came against Leicestershire in the 2nd round of the same competition which was held in 2002.[3] Also in 2002, Jones played his only List A match for Warwickshire against Glamorgan.[4] In his 3 List A matches, he scored 88 runs at an average of 29.33, with a single half century high score of 72.

In 2008, he joined Herefordshire. His debut for the county came in the 2008 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Cornwall. He played 5 further Trophy matches for the county, the last of which came against Berkshire in 2009.[5]

He currently plays club cricket for Moseley Cricket Club in the Birmingham and District Premier League.

References

  1. ^ First-Class Matches played by Huw Jones
  2. ^ First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Huw Jones
  3. ^ List A Matches played by Huw Jones
  4. ^ Glamorgan v Warwickshire, Norwich Union League 2002
  5. ^ Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Huw Jones