Alfred Jones (footballer, born 1902)

Alfred Jones (born 1902; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played in the English Football League for Crewe Alexandra and Stoke.[1]

Alfred Jones
Personal information
Full name Alfred Jones[1]
Date of birth 1902[1]
Place of birth Hanley, Staffordshire, England[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1921 Port Vale 0 (0)
1921–1923 Crewe Alexandra 5 (0)
1923–1924 Congleton Town
1924–1925 Stoke 5 (1)
1925–192? Congleton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Jones was born in Hanley, Staffordshire and started his career at Crewe Alexandra where he made five appearances in the Football League Third Division North.[1] He then joined Congleton Town before moving to Stoke, where again he made five appearances, scoring once against Hull City in November 1924.[1] At the end of the 1924–25 season he re-joined Congleton.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Division Season League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale Second Division 1920–21 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crewe Alexandra Third Division North 1921–22 5 0 0 0 5 0
Stoke[1] Second Division 1924–25 5 1 0 0 5 1
Career total 10 1 0 0 10 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Alfred Jones at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)