Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick George Jones | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Gelligaer, Wales | ||
Date of death | 22 March 2013 (aged 75) | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Outside left | ||
Youth career | |||
1955–1956 | Pontllanfraith | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1956–1958 | Hereford United | ||
1958 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
1958–1960 | Brighton | 69 | (14) |
1960–1961 | Swindon Town | 18 | (1) |
1961–1963 | Grimsby Town | 58 | (9) |
1963–1964 | Reading | 30 | (5) |
1964–???? | Hereford United | ||
???–1973 | Stafford Rangers | ||
International career | |||
1960 | Wales U23 | 2 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fred Jones (11 January 1938 – 22 March 2013) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an outside left in the 1950s and early 1960s, and won two caps for his country's under-23 side. [1] [2] After developing in the youth team at Hereford United, he left to join Arsenal in January 1958. He made no first-team competitive appearances for the London club in his nine months there, although he did play in a friendly against Eintracht Frankfurt in February 1958.
In September 1958 he moved on to Brighton & Hove Albion. Spells at Swindon Town [3] and Grimsby Town followed and he finished his League career at Reading. [4]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Frederick George Jones | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1938 | ||
Place of birth | Gelligaer, Wales | ||
Date of death | 22 March 2013 (aged 75) | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Outside left | ||
Youth career | |||
1955–1956 | Pontllanfraith | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1956–1958 | Hereford United | ||
1958 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
1958–1960 | Brighton | 69 | (14) |
1960–1961 | Swindon Town | 18 | (1) |
1961–1963 | Grimsby Town | 58 | (9) |
1963–1964 | Reading | 30 | (5) |
1964–???? | Hereford United | ||
???–1973 | Stafford Rangers | ||
International career | |||
1960 | Wales U23 | 2 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Fred Jones (11 January 1938 – 22 March 2013) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an outside left in the 1950s and early 1960s, and won two caps for his country's under-23 side. [1] [2] After developing in the youth team at Hereford United, he left to join Arsenal in January 1958. He made no first-team competitive appearances for the London club in his nine months there, although he did play in a friendly against Eintracht Frankfurt in February 1958.
In September 1958 he moved on to Brighton & Hove Albion. Spells at Swindon Town [3] and Grimsby Town followed and he finished his League career at Reading. [4]