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Junior Williams (cricketer)
Junior Alfred Williams (born 1 June 1950) is a Jamaicans, Jamaican former first-class cricketer. Career Williams was born at Trelawny Parish. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Jamaica national cricket team, Jamaica against Trinidad and Tobago national cricket team, Trinidad and Tobago in the 1974-75 Regional Four Day Competition, Shell Shield at Jarrett Park, Montego Bay. The following season he made his debut in List A cricket, List A one-day cricket for Jamaica in the 1975–76 Gillette Cup (West Indies), 1975–76 Gillette Cup against Barbados national cricket team, Barbados at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown. He played Minor Counties of English and Welsh cricket, minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire County Cricket Club, Lincolnshire in 1980, making four appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. He toured Pakistan with an International XI cricket team in September–October 1981, playing in two first-class matches and three List A matches. Following th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trelawny Parish
Trelawny (Jamaican Patois: ''Trilaani'' or ''Chrilaani'') is a parish in the county of Cornwall in northwest Jamaica. Its capital is Falmouth. It is bordered by the parishes of Saint Ann in the east, Saint James in the west, and Saint Elizabeth and Manchester in the south. Trelawny is known for producing several Olympic sprinters. History In 1770, the wealthy planters in St James and St Ann succeeded in having sections of those parishes become the parish of Trelawny as they were too far from administrative centres. Trelawny was named after Sir William Trelawny, 6th Baronet, the then Governor of Jamaica, whose prominent family had originated at the manor of Trelawny in the parish of Pelynt in Cornwall, England. The first capital was Martha Brae, located inland from Rock Bay. Trelawny is best known for its sugar estates and sugar cane mills. It had more sugar estates than any other parish, so there was need for a sea coast town to export it. Falmouth became a thrivi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |