Thomas Jameson (cricketer, born 1946)

{{short description|English cricketer}}

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{{Infobox cricketer

| name = Thomas Jameson

| country = England

| fullname = Thomas Edward Neville Jameson

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1946|7|23|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India

| heightft =

| heightinch =

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| batting = Left-handed

| bowling = Right-arm medium

| role =

| family = John Jameson (brother)

| club1 = Warwickshire

| year1 = 1970

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| club2 = Cambridge University

| year2 = 1970

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| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 10

| runs1 = 181

| bat avg1 = 12.06

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 32

| deliveries1 = 1,291

| wickets1 = 10

| bowl avg1 = 53.10

| fivefor1 = –

| tenfor1 = –

| best bowling1 = 2/21

| catches/stumpings1 = 12/–

| date = 14 July

| year = 2012

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/15652.html Cricinfo

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Thomas Edward Neville Jameson (born 23 July 1946) is a former English cricketer. Jameson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Bombay and educated at Taunton School.

Jameson studied initially at Durham University (1966–1969).{{cite book |editor1-last=Wright |editor1-first=Graeme |title=Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1992 |date=1992 |publisher=John Wisden & Co |location=Guildford |isbn=0947766189 |page=673}}{{cite journal |title=Hatfield friends reunite for an annual golf tour |journal=Dunelm |date=2019 |issue=5 |page=26 |url=https://www.dunelm.org.uk/file/5362_DUR_Dunelm_05.pdf |publisher=Durham University}} Later enrolling at the University of Cambridge, where he gained a cricketing Blue, Jameson made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Warwickshire at Fenner's in 1970. He made eight further first-class appearances for the university in that season, the last of which came against Oxford University in The University Match at Lord's.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} In his nine appearances for the university, he scored 118 runs at an average of 9.07, with a high score of 31 not out.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} With the ball, he took 10 wickets at a bowling average of 45.60, with best figures of 2/21.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/30/30588/f_Bowling_by_Team.html|title=First-class Bowling For Each Team by Thomas Jameson|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} Jameson also made a single first-class appearance in 1970 for Warwickshire against Cambridge University at Edgbaston, making scores of 31 and 32 in a drawn match.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/30/30974.html|title=Warwickshire v Cambridge University, 1970|publisher=CricketArchive|accessdate=14 July 2012}} This was his only major appearance for Warwickshire.

His brother, John, played Test cricket for England.

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