Abraham Jones (footballer) explained

Abraham Jones
Birth Date:1875
Birth Place:Tipton, England
Position:Centre half
Clubs1:Cameron Highlanders
Years2:1897–1900
Caps2:104
Goals2:6
Years3:1901–1905
Clubs3:Middlesbrough
Caps3:140
Goals3:9
Years4:1905–19??
Clubs4:Luton Town

Abraham Jones (1875–1942) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion.[1] His son, another Abraham, also played league football.[2]

Jones was a reserve for England for the 1903–04 British Home Championship match away to Scotland, which England won 1–0,[3] but he was never capped.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 2004 . 141 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Book: Matthews, Tony . Birmingham City: A Complete Record . 1995 . Breedon Books . Derby . 101 . 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. Web site: England Match No. 82 – Scotland . England Football Online . 27 July 2017 . 27 May 2018.