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Bryn Jones (footballer, born 1931)

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Place of birth
  
Swansea, Wales

1952–1958
  
Swansea Town

Position
  
Defender

Years
  
Team

Died
  
October 1990

Playing position
  
Left back

Role
  
Footballer

Name
  
Bryn Jones


Date of birth
  
(1931-05-20)20 May 1931

Date of death
  
October 1990 (aged 59)

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

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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.

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.

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.

References

Bryn Jones (footballer, born 1931) Wikipedia