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Fred Jones (footballer, born 1922)

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Full name
  
Frederick Arthur Jones

Name
  
Fred Jones

Role
  
Footballer

Place of death
  
Rhuddlan, Wales

Position
  
Defender

Playing position
  
Right-back


Date of birth
  
(1922-10-21)21 October 1922

Place of birth
  
Stoke-on-Trent, England

Died
  
December 1989, Rhuddlan, United Kingdom

Date of death
  
December 1989 (age 77)

Frederick Arthur Jones (21 October 1922 – December 1989) was an English footballer who played as a right-back for Port Vale in the Football League shortly after World War II.

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Playing career

Jones played for South Liverpool, before joining Port Vale in June 1946. He made twelve Third Division South appearances in the 1946–47 season, and scored one goal in a 5–3 defeat to Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road on 5 April. At the end of the season manager Gordon Hodgson allowed him to leave The Old Recreation Ground.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Fred Jones profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Fred Jones (footballer, born 1922) Wikipedia