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Dean Jones a revolutionary batsman, quirky character and man of the people

Julian O'Brien
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:46pm, first published September 25 2020 - 6:30am
The late Australian cricket great Dean Jones. Picture: Getty Images.
The late Australian cricket great Dean Jones. Picture: Getty Images.

Every kid of my generation when they picked up bat in the backyard wanted be one man: Dean Jones.

Julian O'Brien

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