Tom Jones (footballer, born 1916)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Jones | ||
Date of birth | 1916 | ||
Place of birth | Little Hulton | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1936 | Little Hulton | ||
1938 | Accrington Stanley | 10 | (1) |
1939 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | (0) |
1940-1944 | →Rochdale (guest) | ||
Total | 11 | (1) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Jones (1916 – date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as a central defender for Accrington Stanley and Oldham Athletic, and guested for Rochdale during World War II. He was born in Little Hulton. His career came to an end in 1945 when he lost both feet to a land mine after the D-Day Landings.
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Accrington Stanley | 1937–38 | Third Division North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1938–39 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
Oldham Athletic | 1938–39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
- ^ "Home". enfa.co.uk.