Vince Jones (footballer)

Vincent Wellfield Jones (4 March 1900 – 1950) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Vince Jones
Personal information
Full name Vincent Wellfield Jones[1]
Date of birth (1900-03-04)4 March 1900
Place of birth Carmarthen, Wales
Date of death 1950 (aged 49–50)
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1923 Cardiff City 1 (0)
1923–1924 Merthyr Town
Ebbw Vale
1927–1931 Millwall
1931–1932 Luton Town
1932–1933 Norwich City
1933–1934 Newport County
1934 Cardiff City 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Jones began his career with Cardiff City, making his professional debut in a First Division match against Sheffield United in place of Len Davies. However, he was released as the end of the season and joined Merthyr Town. He later played for Ebbw Vale, Millwall, Luton Town, Norwich City and Newport County. He rejoined Cardiff City in 1934 but was unable to break into the first team and subsequently left professional football.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 105. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.