Sam Jones (Australian footballer)

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Sam Jones
Personal information
Full name Sam Jones
Date of birth (1974-05-03) 3 May 1974 (age 50)
Original team(s) Sandy Bay (TFL)
Draft No. 86, 1990 AFL Draft
No. 87, 1991 AFL Draft
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1994 St Kilda 3 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Sam Jones (born 3 May 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Australian Football League (AFL) in 1994. [1] He was drafted twice by St Kilda from the Sandy Bay Football Club in the Tasmanian Football League (TFL), with the 86th selection in the 1990 AFL Draft and the 87th selection in the 1991 AFL Draft.

Jones eventually made his senior AFL debut in 1994, playing three games for St Kilda before his delisting by the club at the end of the season. Jones then transferred to South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club West Adelaide.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 335. ISBN   1-74095-001-1 .