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James Frederick Jones (18 December 1931 – 1 July 1998) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington and Central Districts from 1950 to 1957.[1]

Jim Jones

Jim Jones in 1950
Personal information
Full name	James Frederick Jones
Born	(1931-12-18)18 December 1931 Wellington, New Zealand
Died	1 July 1998(1998-07-01) (aged 66) Napier, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1950-51 to 1953-54	Wellington
1954-55 to 1956-57	Central Districts
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 10 Runs scored 75 Batting average 7.50 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 16* Balls bowled 1677 Wickets 32 Bowling average 21.50 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 4/39 Catches/stumpings 4/0
Source: Cricinfo, 25 August 2019

A right-arm fast-medium bowler, Jim Jones twice took his best first-class figures of 4 for 39. In 1950–51, in his second match, he took 2 for 24 and 4 for 39 in Wellington's victory over Auckland.[2] In 1953–54, in his first match for Central Districts, he took 4 for 55 and 4 for 39 in a drawn match against Wellington.[3]

References

External links

• Jim Jones at ESPNcricinfo
• Jim Jones at CricketArchive

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