Merfyn Jones (footballer)

Merfyn Jones
	File:Mervyn Jones.jpg
Personal information
Date of birth	30 April 1931
Place of birth	Bangor, Wales
Date of death	4 October 2016 (aged 85)
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Scunthorpe United
	Crewe Alexandra
1961–1963	Chester
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Merfyn Jones (30 April 1931 – 4 October 2016) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for, among others, Scunthorpe United, Crewe Alexandra and Chester. Jones was born in Bangor, Gwynedd. He famously scored one of lowly Crewe's two goals in a historic 2–2 FA Cup Fourth Round tie against Tottenham Hotspur on 30 January 1960.^[1] His death was announced in October 2016.^[2]

References

^ "Crewe Alex FC History". Crewe Chronicle. Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales Limited. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

Mervyn Jones (1931-2016), Bangor City FC
Merfyn Jones at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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[1] "Crewe Alex FC History". Crewe Chronicle. Trinity Mirror North West & North Wales Limited. Retrieved 17 February 2010.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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