Rowland Jones-Bateman
English cricketer
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Rowland Jones-Bateman (10 November 1826 – 16 December 1896) was an English cricketer active in the 1840s, making eight appearances in first-class cricket. Born at St Pancras, London, Jones-Bateman was a batsman of unknown style who was mostly associated with Oxford University.
St Pancras, London, England
Otterbourne, Hampshire, England
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| Full name | Rowland Jones-Bateman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1826 St Pancras, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 December 1896 (aged 70) Otterbourne, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | John Jones-Bateman (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1849 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1846–1848 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
The son of John Jones-Bateman,[1] he was educated at Winchester College, before attending New College, Oxford and a student of Lincoln's Inn.[1] While studying at the university, Jones-Bateman played first-class cricket for the university cricket club, debuting against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1846. He made six further first-class appearances for the university, all of which came against the MCC.[2] He scored 84 runs at an average of 6.46, with a high score of 22.[3] He later made a single first-class appearance for the MCC against Oxford University in 1849.[2] Later a member of the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar on 30 April 1852.[1]
He died at Otterbourne, Hampshire on 16 December 1896. His brother John Jones-Bateman also played first-class cricket.