Emlyn Jones

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Emlyn Jones
Personal information
Date of birth 29 November 1907
Place of birth Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Everton
1929–1936 Southend United 236 (30)
Shirley Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emlyn Jones, also known as Mickey Jones (born 29 November 1907) was a Welsh professional footballer.

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Career

Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Jones played for Everton, Southend United and Shirley Town. [1]

Family

Jones was one of five brothers who all played professional football, the others being Shoni, Ivor, Bryn and Bert. His son Ken [2] and nephews Bryn and Cliff were also players. [3]

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References

  1. "SUFCdb | Player Profile". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  2. Paul Newman (27 September 2019). "Remembering Ken Jones, one of the great voices of modern sports writing". The Independent. London.
  3. "The Jones Boys". Archived from the original on 16 November 2005.