Jeffris Hopkins, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jeffris Hopkins

cricketer

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1950

Place of Birth: Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: Wales

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Jeffris Hopkins

  • Jeffris David Hopkins (born 23 August 1950) is a former Welsh cricketer.
  • Hopkins was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper.
  • He was born at Bridgend, Glamorgan. Having played for the Glamorgan Second XI since in 1967 and 1968, Hopkins joined Middlesex for the 1969 season, making his first-class debut in that same season against Lancashire in the County Championship.
  • He also made his List A debut in that same season, against Essex in the Player's County League.
  • With opportunities limited at Middlesex due to presence of regular wicket-keeper John Murray, Hopkins made just three further first-class appearances, the last of which came against Northamptonshire in the 1972 County Championship, as well as appearing in just one more List A match, against Derbyshire in the 1971 John Player League.
  • Hopkins failed to make an impression at Middlesex, scoring 8 runs at an average of 1.60 in first-class cricket, while taking 9 catches.He later appeared for Wales in their only ICC Trophy appearance in 1979, playing in three matches against the Netherlands, Israel and the United States.
  • He made scores of 92 against Israel and 72 against the United States.Hopkins' brother, John, also played first-class cricket.

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