Robert Jones (rugby, born 1921) explained

First:RU
Robert Jones
Fullname:Robert Jones
Birth Date:1921
Birth Place:Wales
Death Date:unknown
Weight:14st
Ru Club1:Aberavon RFC
Club1:Swinton
Year1start:≤1947
Year1end:≥47
Club2:St. Helens
Year2start:26 Oct 1948
Year2end:≥3 Sep 49
Appearances2:25
Tries2:2
Points2:6
Club3:Hunslet
Year3start:≥3 Sep 1949
Year3end:≥3 Sep 49
Ru Teamb:Wales XV
Teama:Wales
Yearastart:1947
Yearaend:49
Appearancesa:3
Teamb:Lancashire
Yearbstart:19??
Triesb:0
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:0
New:yes
Retired:yes
Updated:29 May 2012
Source:[1]

Robert "Bob" Jones (1921 – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales XV and Glamorgan County RFC, and at club level for Aberavon RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Swinton, St. Helens and Hunslet, as a, or, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1] [2]

International honours

Jones represented Wales XV (RU) while at Aberavon RFC in the 'Victory International' non-Test matches between December 1945 and April 1946, and won 3 caps for Wales (RL) in 1947–1949 while at Swinton and St. Helens.[1]

Note

Jones's forename is stated as Robert by rugbyleagueproject.org, but as Dicky by saints.org.uk.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. 1 January 2012.
  2. Book: Graham. Williams. Peter. Lush. David. Farrar. The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. 978-1-903659-49-6. 2009. 108–114.