Jonathan Roger Hall (born 3 September 1962) is a former English

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er. Hall was a right-handed

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who bowled right-arm

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. He was the co-founder, with Julian Millichamp, of cult cricket bat manufacturers Millichamp & Hall, operating in Perth, Western Australia, and Somerset, England. The company was sold to Puma Australia in 1994. Hall made his debut for

Dorset Dorset ( ; archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the unitary authority areas of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset (unitary authority), Dors ...

in the 1988

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against

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. From 1988 to 1991 Hall represented Dorset in 18 Minor Counties matches, with his final match for the county coming against

Oxfordshire Oxfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the north west of South East England. It is a mainly rural county, with its largest settlement being the city of Oxford. The county is a centre of research and development, primarily ...

. He also played on numerous occasions for Somerset 2nd XI. Hall also played three List A matches for Dorset, with his debut List A match coming against

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in the 1st round of the 1989

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. Hall played 2 further List A matches for Dorset, with his final List A match for the county coming in the 1st round of the 1991 NatWest Trophy against

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. Hall is now a screenwriter for television and short films.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Jonathan 1962 births Living people Cricketers from the London Borough of Camden People from Hampstead English cricketers Dorset cricketers