Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1916), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1916)

English cricketer born in 1916

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1916

Place of Birth: Redditch, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 14-Jul-2004

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Richard Henry Jones (3 November 1916 – 14 July 2004) was an English cricketer.
Jones was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.
He was born at Redditch, Worcestershire.
He was known later in life as Richard Henry Cartwright-Jones. Jones made a single first-class appearance for Warwickshire against Somerset at Edgbaston in the 1946 County Championship.
Opening the bowling in Somerset's first-innings, he bowled eight wicketless overs, though conceded just 12 runs from them.
He opened the batting in Warwickshire's first-innings and was dismissed for 9 runs by Johnny Lawrence, while in Somerset's second-innings he again opened the bowling, bowling three wicketless overs which cost 15 runs.
He scored 23 runs in Warwickshire's second-innings, before he was dismissed by Arthur Wellard, with Warwickshire winning by 2 wickets.He died at Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire on 14 July 2004.