Alfred Jones (footballer, born 1900)

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Alfred Jones
Personal information
Date of birth 10 January 1900
Place of birth Chester, England
Date of death 1959 (aged 58–59)
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) [1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1923–1935 Wrexham 503 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alfred Jones (1900 - 1959) was a footballer who played in The Football League for Wrexham, where he spent twelve years. [2]

He was a cousin of Dixie Dean.

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References

  1. ↑ "Optimists of the North. Wrexham". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  2. ↑
    • Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " ( ISBN   1-899468-67-6).
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