Jason Scott Floros (born 24 November 1990) is an Australian former professional

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who played for

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and for the

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Early career

Floros represented the Australian Capital Territory Under-17 and Under-19 cricket teams, and also attended the

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. He played in one Test and 12 ODIs for the

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in the 2008–09 and 2009–10 seasons.

Queensland career

Floros moved from the ACT to Queensland for the 2009–10 season, representing the Queensland Under-19s and Under-23s in the

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. He made his

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debut for Queensland against

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in October 2010, scoring six runs on debut batting at number 4. He made his first-class against

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in February 2011, scoring 28 and 41 on debut.

2011–12 season

In July 2011, Floros signed with the

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for the 2011–12

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.Floros and Cruikshank join Thunder
– ''T20 Times''. Published 7 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2011.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Floros, Jason 1990 births Australian cricketers Living people Sportspeople from Canberra Queensland cricketers Cricketers from the Australian Capital Territory Sydney Thunder cricketers Brisbane Heat cricketers