David Jones | |
Fullname: | David Jones |
Birth Date: | 1914 9, df=y |
Birth Place: | Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales |
Death Place: | Newcastle-under-Lyme, England |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Years1: | 1933–1935 |
Years2: | 1935–1936 |
Clubs2: | Everton |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1936–1938 |
Clubs3: | Colwyn Bay |
Years4: | 1938–1939 |
Clubs4: | Stoke City |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 1939–1947 |
Clubs5: | Carlisle United |
Caps5: | 66 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 1948–1949 |
Clubs6: | Rochdale |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 1949 |
David Jones (8 September 1914 – 30 October 1999), sometimes incorrectly identified as Douglas Jones, was a Welsh footballer who played in the English Football League for Carlisle United and Stoke City.[1]
Jones began his career with his home town club Blaenau Ffestiniog before joining Everton.[1] He failed to make the breakthrough at Goodison Park and left for Colwyn Bay before joining Stoke City in 1938.[1] He played one match for Stoke which came on the final day of the 1938–39 season in a 0–0 at Leeds United he then signed for Carlisle United but his career was halted due to World War II.[1] He returned to play for Stoke during the war and played two seasons for the "Cumbrians" once the war was over. After a short spell with Rochdale he played for non-league Northwich Victoria.[1]
Source:
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Stoke City | 1938–39 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Carlisle United | 1946–47 | Third Division North | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
1947–48 | Third Division North | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 0 |