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Frank Jones (footballer)

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Frank Jones
Personal information
Full name Frank Jones
Date of birth (1960-10-03) 3 October 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth Llandudno, Wales[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Wrexham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1981 Wrexham 8 (0)
1981–1982 Oswestry Town
1982–1983 Bangor City
1983–1984 Conwy United
1985–1986 Wrexham 31 (0)
1987–1989 Rhyl
1990–1991 Conwy United
1991–1996 Llandudno
International career
Wales U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Frank Jones (born 3 October 1960) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a defender. Mostly playing in the Welsh football league, he made appearances in the English football league with Wrexham.

Career

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A product of Wrexham's youth system, Jones turned professional in 1978, making 8 appearances in his first spell at the club.[3]

Jones would leave in 1981, having spells at Oswestry Town, Bangor City and Conwy United before returning to Wrexham in 1985.[1]

He would only stay one season, before he would move back into the Welsh football league with Rhyl, before returning to Conwy United and ending his career at home-town club Llandudno.[1]

During his career, Jones won a cap for the Wales Under-21 team.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Frank Jones". WorldFootball. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ^ "WREXHAM : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Frank Jones". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 May 2018.