Full name Roy Jones Years Team Playing position Died 2005 | Date of death 2005 (aged 81) Role Footballer Date of birth 29 August 1924 Name Roy Jones | |
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England |
Roy Jones (29 August 1924 – 2005), born Roy Shufflebottom, was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.
Career
Shufflebottom joined Stoke during World War II and eventually made his Football League debut in the 1947–48 season. In 1948 he changed his name by deed poll to Jones. He played a further six matches for Stoke until 1950 when he left and joined non-league Stafford Rangers.
References
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