Ivor Jones (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 July 1899 | ||
Place of birth | Merthyr Tydfil, Wales | ||
Date of death | 24 November 1974 | (aged 75)||
Place of death | Swansea, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Merthyr Town | |||
Caerphilly | |||
1920–1922 | Swansea Town | 65 | (14) |
1922–1926 | West Bromwich Albion | 67 | (10) |
Aberystwyth Town | |||
Aldershot | |||
Thames | |||
Eastside | |||
Aberavon Harlequins | |||
International career | |||
1920–1926 | Wales | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ivor Jones (31 July 1899[1] – 24 November 1974) was a Welsh international footballer who played professionally as an inside right.
Family
[edit]Jones came from a footballing family. His four brothers – Bryn, Shoni, Emlyn and Bert – were all professionals,[2] as were his sons Bryn and Cliff[3] and nephew Ken. His great-grandson Scott Neilson is also a professional footballer.[3][4]
Club career
[edit]Jones played for Merthyr Town, Caerphilly, Swansea Town, West Bromwich Albion, Aberystwyth Town, Aldershot, Thames, Eastside and Aberavon Harlequins.[1][4][5]
International career
[edit]Jones earned a total of 10 caps for Wales, scoring one goal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "The Jones Boys". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012.
- ^ a b Viorel Mesca (4 August 2010). "Spurs' Hall of Fame. Chapter one: Cliff Jones". football-talk.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ^ a b "Albion Till We Die - An Independent West Bromwich Albion Website". albiontillwedie.co.uk.
- ^ Ivor Jones at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1974 deaths
- Welsh men's footballers
- Men's association football inside forwards
- Wales men's international footballers
- English Football League players
- Merthyr Town F.C. players
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Aberystwyth Town F.C. players
- Aldershot F.C. players
- Thames A.F.C. players
- Welsh football forward stubs