Jackie du Preez

Personal information

Full name

John Harcourt du Preez

Born

14 November 1942 (age 74)
Salisbury, Rhodesia
(now Harare, Zimbabwe)

Batting style

Right-hand bat

Bowling style

Legbreak googly

International information

National side

South African

Career statistics

Competition	Tests	FC	List A
Matches	2	120	20
Runs scored	0	4063	160
Batting average	0.00	23.76	17.77
100s/50s	0/0	1/19	0/0
Top score	0	112	27
Balls bowled	144	18104	658
Wickets	3	296	16
Bowling average	17.00	31.13	23.62
5 wickets in innings	0	11	1
10 wickets in match	0	1	n/a
Best bowling	2/22	8/92	5/42
Catches/stumpings	2/-	80/-	11/-

Source: CricketArchive

John Harcourt "Jackie" du Preez (born 14 November 1942 in Salisbury, Rhodesia) was a Rhodesian cricketer who played in two Tests for South Africa against Australia in 1967.

A leg-spinner and useful lower-order batsman, he was educated at Prince Edward School and first played for Rhodesia aged 18 against New Zealand in Bulawayo in October, 1961. He represented Rhodesia a record 112 times before retiring in 1979.

Later he served as a national selector for Zimbabwe.

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