Jonathan Cockcroft

Jonathan Richard Cockcroft (born 28 May 1977) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Jonathan Cockcroft

Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Richard Cockcroft
Born	(1977-05-28) 28 May 1977 (age 48) Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Leg break
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1997–1998	Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 3 Runs scored 19 Batting average 19.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 18* Balls bowled 120 Wickets 0 Bowling average – 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling – Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 23 February 2020

Cockcroft was born in Bradford in May 1977. He later studied at Oriel College at the University of Oxford.^[1] While studying at Oxford, he played first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1997 and 1998, making three appearances against Essex, Sussex and Hampshire.^[2] He scored a total of 19 runs in these matches, in addition to bowling 20 wicket-less overs with his leg break bowling.^[3][4] Cockcroft is currently employed as Chief Executive of Bowls England, having also been Commercial Director of England Hockey.^[5]