Full name Douglas Jones Playing position Place of death Chester, England | Date of death 1997 (aged 83) Date of birth 8 September 1914 Name Douglas Jones | |
Place of birth Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales | ||
Douglas "Doug" Jones (8 September 1914 – 1997) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Carlisle United and Stoke City.
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Career
Jones began his career with his home town club Blaenau Ffestiniog before joining Everton. He failed to make the breakthrough at Goodison Park and left for Colwyn Bay before joining Stoke City in 1938. He played one match for Stoke which came on the final day of the 1938–39 season in a 0–0 at Leeds United he then signed for Carlisle United but his career was halted due to World War II. He returned to play for Stoke during the war and played two seasons for the "Cumbrians" once the war was over. After a short spell with Rochdale he played for non-league Northwich Victoria.
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