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Famous Fugitives

Name: Richard Jones
Role in Team: Batsman
Known as: Jonners
Date of Birth: 24th October 1976
Birthplace: Newport
Senior Fugitives debut: 3rd XI v Croesyceiliog (A) 1989
Best Performance for club: 127 v Llanarth 1st XI 1993
Favourite Moment in Fugitive career: Winning the league 1997
Captain / Officer Positions (& Year)

1st XI captain 2000 - 2007
On the Committee

Other Cricket Teams played for: Fugie til I die
Cricketing claim-to-fame: Bungle is one of my best mates and he is best mates Marcus Trescothick. I saw Alan Border score his 10,000th test run at the SCG in Jan 1993. I also have Merv Hughes’ autograph.
Favourite other sports: Any sport with a ball except snooker.
Song to walk on to: U2 Beautiful Day (not on the official CD)
Often quoted as saying:

"Catch it Tommo……Jesus wept!"
"Coming your way Bungle"
"On your toes fellers."

 

Jonners & Co celebrating the birth of his and Nadia's son Iwan
 

Match at home beating Abergavenny 19th May 2007

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Newport Fugitives Cricket Club 2009