Craig Jones was an Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Middlesex

Middlesex County Cricket Club

Middlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...

 in 2005. He was born in Tamworth, New South Wales

Tamworth, New South Wales

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Jones, who played one game as a 24-year-old for Middlesex CB, appeared in one game for the county side in 2005, a defeat against Cambridge UCCE. Jones picked up three wickets in the game, but did not bat, and was quickly out of the team.

He injured his back in a subsequent club game and did not return to competitive cricket for two years hence halting his cricket career.

External links

• Craig Jones at Cricket Archive