Dean Jones

Dean Jones

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Dean Jones was a celebrated Australian cricketer and batsman known for his aggressive playing style and innovation on the field. He gained notoriety for his involvement in the rebel tours to South Africa during the apartheid era, which stirred significant political discourse.

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Dean Jones was part of the nucleus of the Australian cricket team that transitioned in the mid-to-late 1980s.

Australian cricket selectors need to follow Tony Popovic’s lead
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-20
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Dean Jones is the founder of Jamaica Homes and discusses the complexities of Jamaica's real estate market.

Dean Jones | Is there still a real estate boom in Jamaica today? | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-03
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Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes and Executive Director of Projects at Cranfield, argues that the country must distinguish between restoration and preparation.

From repair to reinvention: Jamaica’s defining post-hurricane choice | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-25
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Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes, said the technology should be approached as a support tool rather than a decision-maker.

AI enters Jamaican real estate, raising questions of accuracy and responsibility | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-02-04
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Dean Jones is the founder of Jamaica Homes and emphasizes the importance of proper engineering in building resilience against hurricanes.

Government cash grants after Hurricane Melissa shift focus to how homes are rebuilt | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-16
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Dean Jones, founder of Jamaica Homes, discussed the balance between tenant protection and property ownership responsibilities.

Landlords at a crossroads as England reforms rental law and Jamaica maintains rent controls | Commentary
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-01-12
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The late Dean Jones’ feats have gone down in cricketing folklore and medical literature.

Ben Stokes’ leadership is fracturing. Has it cracked or fully shattered?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-25
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Dean Jones was dropped from the Australian team before the 1992 home summer due to concerns about his form.

The real stories behind Australian cricket’s most controversial selection calls
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-26
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Dean Jones was axed from the Australian Test team despite a strong performance, which caused significant commotion.

Inside the history and culture of Test cricket selectors
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-24
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Dean Jones remembered Stackpole as an outstanding coach who advocated for his elevation in the batting order.

Keith Stackpole dies aged 84
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-23
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Dean Jones was another younger player signed by Packer during the rebel tours controversy.

Australian players’ rebel tours of apartheid-era South Africa remembered 40 years on
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-09
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