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| Full name | Barry Scott Jackson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 September 1966 Maidenhead, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986-1994 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 22 September 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Barry Scott Jackson (born 13 September 1966) is a former English cricketer. Jackson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Maidenhead, Berkshire.
Seam bowling is a bowling technique in cricket whereby the ball is deliberately bowled on to its seam, to cause a random deviation. Practitioners are known as seam bowlers or seamers.
Maidenhead is a large market town in Berkshire, England, on the south-western bank of the River Thames. With a population of about 73,000, Maidenhead is the largest town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. The town is situated 25.7 miles (41.4 km) west of Charing Cross, London, 11.7 miles (18.8 km) northeast of the county town of Reading, 28.3 miles (45.5 km) southeast of Oxford, 8.0 miles (12.9 km) east-south-east of Henley on Thames and 5.8 miles (9.3 km) northwest of Windsor.
Berkshire is one of the home counties in England. It was recognised by the Queen as the Royal County of Berkshire in 1957 because of the presence of Windsor Castle, and letters patent were issued in 1974. Berkshire is a county of historic origin, a ceremonial county and a non-metropolitan county without a county council. The county town is Reading.
Jackson made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Berkshire in 1989 against Buckinghamshire. From 1989 to 1994, he represented the county in 16 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came in the 1994 Championship when Berkshire played Dorset. [1] Jackson also played in the MCCA Knockout Trophy for Berkshire. His debut in that competition came in 1986 when Berkshire played Hertfordshire. From 1986 to 1994, he represented the county in 9 Trophy matches, the last of which came when Berkshire played Buckinghamshire in the 1994 MCCA Knockout Trophy. [2]
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Dorset County Cricket Club is one of twenty minor county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales. It represents the historic county of Dorset.
Additionally, he also played List-A matches for Berkshire. His List-A debut for the county came against Gloucestershire in the 1986 NatWest Trophy. From 1986 to 1994, he represented the county in 4 matches, with his final List-A match coming when Berkshire played Kent in the 1994 NatWest Trophy at the Memorial Ground, Finchampstead. [3] In his 4 matches, he scored 29 runs at a batting average of 9.66, with a high score of 14. [4]
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