Jack Jones (footballer, born 1916)

Jack Jones

Personal information
Full name	John Jones
Date of birth	(1916-01-29)29 January 1916
Place of birth	Gourock, Scotland
Date of death	11 March 1999(1999-03-11) (aged 83)
Place of death	Greenock, Scotland
Position(s)	Inside left
Youth career
	Morton Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1936–1947	Third Lanark	67	(30)
1946	→ Bradford City (trial)	2	(1)
1947	Morton	0	(0)
1947–1948	Cowdenbeath	0	(0)
1948–1949	Stirling Albion	23	(12)
1949–1950	St Mirren	5	(1)
1950–1951	Kilmarnock	15	(10)
Total		112	(54)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Jones (29 January 1916 – 11 March 1999) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside left.[1]

Career

Born in Gourock, Jones played for Morton Juniors, Third Lanark, Bradford City, Morton, Cowdenbeath, Stirling Albion, St Mirren and Kilmarnock.[2] He trialled for Bradford City from Third Lanark between September and October 1946,[3] scoring once in two Football League appearances.[4]

Sources

• Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

1. "Jack Jones". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
3. Frost, p. 400
4. Frost, p. 384