Bert Jones (rugby) explained

First:RU
Bert Jones
Fullname:William Herbert Jones
Birth Date:1 May 1906
Birth Place:Llanelli, Wales
Death Place:Pontyberem, Wales
Weight:11st
Ru Position:Scrum-half
Ru Club1:Pontyberem RFC
Ru Club2:Llanelli RFC
Ru Year2start:≤1934
Ru Year2end:34
Club1:St. Helens
Year1start:1934
Appearances1:14
Tries1:1
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:3
Ru Teama:Wales
Ru Yearastart:1934
Ru Appearancesa:2
Ru Triesa:0
Ru Goalsa:0
Ru Fieldgoalsa:0
Ru Pointsa:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:15 May 2012
Source:scrum.com

William Herbert Jones (born 1 May 1906 – died Pontyberem) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s.

Biography

Jones was born in Llanelli, Wales on 1 May 1906.

He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a Scrum-half, i.e. number 9, and club level rugby league (RL) for St. Helens, as a i.e. number 7.[1]

International honours

Bert Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1934 against Scotland, and Ireland.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate.
  2. Web site: Statistics at scrum.com. scrum.com. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.