Ray Jennings
South African cricketer and coach
Born
August 9th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
South Africa
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A former cricketer, contributed significantly to South African cricket both as a player and coach. Played as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the national team in the 1980s. Transitioned into coaching roles, including leading the South African U19 team and assisting the national squad. His strategic insights and experience in the sport influenced many young cricketers.
Played for the South African national team
Coached the South African U19 team
Assisted in coaching the national team
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