W. Jones (winger)

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W. Jones
Personal information
Position(s) Left-winger
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1890–1893 Burslem Port Vale 21 (3)
Total21(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

W. Jones was a footballer who played on the wing for Burslem Port Vale in the early 1890s.

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Career

Jones most likely joined Burslem Port Vale in the summer of 1890. [1] He was a regular in his first season, but was selected only intermittently from February 1891. [1] He did manage to make the first XI in the 1892 Staffordshire Senior Cup winning side though. [1] He was released at the end of the 1892–93 season having made 45 appearances (including one in the Second Division of the Football League, 20 in the Midland League and 21 friendlies) and scored seven goals (three in the Midland League and four in friendlies) for the Vale. [1]

Career statistics

Source: [2]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burslem Port Vale 1892–93 Midland League 14200132274
1891–92 Midland League6100112173
1892–93 Second Division 10000010
Total21300244457

Honours

Port Vale

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 158. ISBN   0-9529152-0-0.
  2. W. Jones at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)