Roy Jones | |
Fullname: | Roy Jones |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1924 |
Birth Place: | Stoke-on-Trent, England |
Death Date: | 2005 (aged 81) |
Position: | Defender |
Years1: | 1947–1950 |
Clubs1: | Stoke City |
Caps1: | 7 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | – |
Roy Jones (29 August 1924 – 2005), born Roy Shufflebottom, was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]
Shufflebottom joined Stoke during World War II and eventually made his Football League debut in the 1947–48 season.[1] In 1948 he changed his name by deed poll to Jones.[1] He played a further six matches for Stoke until 1950 when he left and joined non-league Stafford Rangers.[1]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Stoke City | 1947–48 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1948–49 | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
1949–50 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |