Cliff Jones (English footballer)

Cliff Jones
Personal information
Full name	Clifford Jones
Date of birth	13 December 1889
Place of birth	Rotherham, England
Height	5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)
Position(s)	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team
0000–1911	Rotherham Town
1911–1912	Gainsborough Trinity
1912–1922	Burnley
1922–1923	Accrington Stanley
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clifford Jones was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity and Burnley.^[1]

Personal life

Jones served as a gunner in the British Army during the First World War and saw action at Passchendaele.^[4]

As of match played 24 October 2020

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[a]		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burnley	1913–14^[2]	First Division	5	0	0	0	5	0
	1914–15^[5]	First Division	4	0	0	0	4	0
	1919–20^[2]	First Division	19	0	0	0	19	0
	1920–21^[6]	First Division	31	0	3	0	34	0
	1921–22^[2]	First Division	14	0	0	0	14	0
Career total			73	0	3	0	76	0

Burnley

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 156. ISBN 978-1905891610.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cliff Jones at WorldFootball.net
^ Centaurus (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Burnley". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Jones Cliff Gainsborough Trinity 1912". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
^ "Burnley Squad 1914/15 – World War One". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
^ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club 1882–2007. Burnley Football Club. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.

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