Bryn Jones (footballer, born 1931)

Bryn Jones
Personal information
Date of birth	20 May 1931
Place of birth	Swansea, Wales
Date of death	October 1990 (aged 59)
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team
1952–1958	Swansea Town
1958–1960	Newport County
1960–1963	Bournemouth
1963	Northampton Town
1963–1967	Watford
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bryn Jones (20 May 1931 – October 1990) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a left back.

Career

Born in Swansea, Jones played in the Football League for Swansea Town, Newport County, Bournemouth, Northampton Town and Watford, making a total of 408 appearances.^[1]

Later life and death

After retiring as a professional in 1967, Jones played semi-professionally for Chelmsford City and Folkestone Invicta before becoming a school teacher. He died in October 1990.^[2]

Family

Jones came from a footballing family. His father Ivor; uncles Shoni, Emlyn, Bryn and Bert; brother Cliff; and cousin Ken were also all players.^[3]

References

^ Bryn Jones at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
^ Swansea City A.F.C. Past Players
^ "The Jones Boys". Archived from the original on November 16, 2005. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[1] Bryn Jones at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

[2] Swansea City A.F.C. Past Players

[3] "The Jones Boys". Archived from the original on November 16, 2005. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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