Jeremy Nigel Sands (born 9 January 1944) is an English-born Scottish former first-class cricketer.
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Full name | Jeremy Nigel Sands | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1944-01-09) 9 January 1944 (age 78) Carshalton, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1965–1967 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 June 2021 |
Sands was born in England at Carshalton in January 1944. He was educated in Scotland at the Edinburgh Academy,[1] where he played for the rugby fifteen as a fly-half.[2] From there he went up to the University of Edinburgh.[1] Sands made his debut in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Scotland at Glasgow in 1965. In the same year he made two further appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland against the touring New Zealanders at Hamilton Crescent and Ireland at Dublin. He made a final first-class appearance in 1967, for the MCC against Scotland.[3] In four first-class matches, Sands scored 37 runs with a highest score of 17.[4]