John Clark Jones (5 March 1888 – 18 June 1960)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He played for University in 1908 and 1909 before moving to Western Australia to play for the North Fremantle Football Club.[2] He returned to Victoria in 1913 and played one more season with University.
Jack Jones | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John Clark Jones | ||
Date of birth | 5 March 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Lilydale, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 18 June 1960 | (aged 72)||
Original team(s) | Scotch College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1908–09; 1913 | University | 40 (3) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Sources
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Jack Jones (footballer, born 1888).
- ^ "Great Scot". Scotch College. September 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- ^ "Football. The Australian Game". The West Australian. Perth. 16 April 1910. p. 13. Retrieved 2 February 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Jack Jones's playing statistics from AFL Tables