He pretty much single handedly grew the interest in the one day game like no one before him. I used to sit there begging for Marsh or Boon to get out so I could watch Deano bat......Loved him as a player - what a champion.
Condolences to his family - 59 is way too young to go.
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Oh shit that's sad. RiP Deano.
I will never forget that double hundred he scored in India while suffering from diarrhoea, very gutsy knock.
R I P Dean Jones.
RIP Legend
True cricketing hero and legend.
He pretty much single handedly grew the interest in the one day game like no one before him. I used to sit there begging for Marsh or Boon to get out so I could watch Deano bat......Loved him as a player - what a champion.
Condolences to his family - 59 is way too young to go.
Yes, great one day player. It was always exciting when he was at the crease.
Dean Jones, RIP you champion.
Sad news, and thoughts to the family.
He was a pioneer in the one day game. Probably born 20 years too early with the shift towards short format games now.
Will be remembered for his 200 in India.
Yes, fortunately I do think BE was aiming it at you, at least , I prefer to think that was the case, nothing personal Pops 😉.
I should add, this assumes BE was actually employing any type of thinking at all!
B.E you are a disrespectful piece of shit, with no more right to be on god's clean earth than a weasle. Bet Mummy's real proud of you.
Very sad. Great bstsman. RIP Deano
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