Bill Jones (footballer, born 1924)

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Bill Jones
Personal information
Full name William John B. Jones [1]
Date of birth(1924-06-06)6 June 1924
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Date of death April 1995 (aged 70)
Place of death Chester, Cheshire, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1948–1950 Manchester City 39 (20)
1951–1952 Chester 25 (14)
Wellington Town
Total64(34)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bill Jones (1924-1995) was a footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Manchester City and Chester. [2]

He subsequently played non-league football, playing for Witton Albion before joining Mossley in the 1955–56 season where he made 15 appearances scoring two goals. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ England and Wales Death Registration: William John B Jones
  2. ↑ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Chester City: 1946/47 – 1999/2000 & 2004/05 – 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "Complete A-Z of Mossley Players". Mossley Web. Archived from the original on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2019.


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