Walter Jones (Northern Irish footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Jones[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 April 1925[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Lurgan, Northern Ireland[1] | ||
| Date of death | December 2020 (aged 95) | ||
| Place of death | Doncaster, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Right half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Linfield | |||
| 1947–1950 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
| 1950–1954 | Doncaster Rovers | 69 | (2) |
| 1954 | Grimsby Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1954 | York City | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 70 | (2) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Walter Jones (4 April 1925 – December 2020) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a right half in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and York City, in Northern Ireland for Linfield, and was on the books of Blackpool and Grimsby Town without making a league appearance.[1][2] He died in Doncaster in December 2020, at the age of 95.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 335. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- ^ a b Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "Walter Jones". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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