Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1884)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Daniel Jones | ||
Date of birth | 1884 | ||
Place of birth | Aberaman, Wales | ||
Date of death | 8 February 1958 | ||
Place of death | Porthcawl, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Inside Left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1903 |
Aberaman | ||
1903–1904 | Aberdare Athletic | ||
1904–1905 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | (0) |
1905–? | Aberdare Athletic | ||
International career | |||
1908 | Wales | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1923–1924 | Merthyr Town | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Daniel Jones (1884[1] – 8 February 1958) was a Welsh footballer and football club manager. He represented Wales at international level on one occasion.[1]
Jones was born in Aberaman[1] where his father was a grocer and also the Constable of Higher Miskin, an ancient office and ceremonial post. He played for his local side before joining Aberdare Athletic in 1903.
In 1904, Jones joined Nottingham Forest, remaining an amateur as he did throughout his career. He made two league appearances for Forest.[1]
In 1908 he made his only appearance for the
In the summer of 1923, Jones took over as secretary-manager of
Cardiff City
. He was also a vice-president of the FA of Wales.
References
- ^ ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "PLAYER: Thomas Jones". national team matches 1872 - 2011 database. eu-football.info. Retrieved 4 June 2012.