David Jennings (cricketer)

David Jennings
Personal information
Full name
David William Jennings
Born(1889-06-04)4 June 1889
Kentish Town, London
Died6 August 1918(1918-08-06) (aged 29)
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
RelationsGeorge Jennings (brother)
Tom Jennings (brother)
Leonard Jennings (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1909–1914Kent
FC debut16 August 1909 Kent v Surrey
Last FC20 August 1914 Kent v Worcestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 35
Runs scored 1,064
Batting average 24.18
100s/50s 3/4
Top score 106
Balls bowled 95
Wickets 1
Bowling average 80.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/13
Catches/stumpings 28/–
Source: CricInfo, 23 April 2016

David William Jennings (4 June 1889 – 6 August 1918) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club in the years before the First World War. Primarily a batsman, Jennings played in the Kent sides which won the County Championship in 1909, 1910 and 1913.

Jennings served in the Kent Fortress Royal Engineers in the First World War and died as a result of injuries received during his service in August 1918.