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Full name | Junior Alfred Williams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Trelawny, Jamaica | 1 June 1950|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1974/75–1982/83 | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980 | Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981/82 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,16 February 2019 |
Junior Alfred Williams (born 1 June 1950) is a Jamaican former first-class cricketer.
Williams was born at Trelawny Parish. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Jamaica against Trinidad and Tobago in the 1974-75 Shell Shield at Montego Bay. [1] The following season he made his debut in List A one-day cricket for Jamaica in the 1975–76 Gillette Cup against Barbados at Bridgetown. [2] He played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire in 1980,making four appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. [3] He toured Pakistan with an International XI cricket team in September–October 1981,playing in two first-class matches and three List A matches. [1] [2]
Following the tour,he played first-class and List A cricket in New Zealand for Wellington,playing in seven first-class in the 1981–82 Shell Trophy,and five List A matches in the 1981-82 Shell Cup. [1] [2] Wellington won both of these competitions. Returning to Jamaica,he featured in three further first-class matches for Jamaica,alongside two further List A appearances,all during the 1982/83 season. [1] [2] Williams played in 26 first-class matches as a right-arm fast-medium bowler,taking a total of 52 wickets at an average of 36.34,with best figures of 4 for 26. [4] In List A cricket he made seventeen appearances,taking 26 wickets at an average of 17.11,with best figures of 4 for 30. [4]
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