Fred Jones (footballer, born 1909)

Frederick Jones (26 August 1909 – August 1994) was a Welsh professional footballer who played in the Football League for Ipswich Town, Millwall, Swansea Town and Notts County as a centre forward.[1][2][4]

Fred Jones
Personal information
Full name Frederick Jones[1]
Date of birth 26 August 1909
Place of birth Pontypool, Wales
Date of death August 1994 (aged 84–85)[2]
Place of death Chelmsford, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s) Centre forward, right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
All Saints
Pontnewydde
Aberaman Athletic
Pontypridd
1933–1934 Swansea Town 6 (0)
1934 Notts County 1 (0)
1934–1936 Millwall 9 (1)
1936–1938 Folkestone
1938–1939 Ipswich Town 32 (12)
Chelmsford City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Millwall 1934–35[5] Third Division South 1 0 0 0 1 0
1935–36[6] 8 1 0 0 8 1
Total 9 1 0 0 9 1
Ipswich Town 1937–38[7] Southern League 12 4 0 0 0 0 14 5
1938–39[8] Third Division South 20 8 2 2 3[a] 0 27 10
Total 32 12 2 2 3 0 37 15
Career total 41 13 2 2 3 0 46 16
  1. ^ Appearances in Third Division South Cup

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 157. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 62–63. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  3. ^ Rollin, Jack (2017). Chelmsford City FC 1939–1940: Vintage Clarets – Bitter Times. Nottingham. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-911376-05-7. OCLC 1105869124.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Fred Jones". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Millwall Season 34/35 Stats". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Millwall Season 35/36 Stats". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Games played by Fred Jones in 1937–38". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Games played by Fred Jones in 1938–39". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 21 August 2021.