Huw Jones (cricketer)

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.

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External links[]

• Huw Jones at Cricinfo
• Huw Jones at CricketArchive