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Full name |
James Julian Rogers
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Born | (1958-08-20) 20 August 1958 (age 65) Kendal, Westmorland, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1979–1981 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1979 | Cumberland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 January 2019 |
James Julian Rogers (born 20 August 1958) is an English solicitor and former first-class cricketer.
Born at Kendal, Rogers was educated at Sedbergh School, before going up to University College, Oxford to study modern history. While studying at Oxford he played first-class cricket for Oxford University, making his debut against GlamorganatOxford in 1979.[1] He played first-class cricket for Oxford from 1979–1981, making a total of 26 appearances at first-class level.[1] Rogers ended his first-class career having scored a total of 693 runs at an average of 16.50, with a highest score of 54.[2] He also bowled eight overs with his slow bowling across his career, taking a single wicket and conceding 39 runs.[3] In the same year he made his debut for Oxford, Rogers also made a single appearance in minor counties cricket for Cumberland against DurhamatMillom in the Minor Counties Championship.[4] After graduating from University College he became a solicitor.