Jump to content

Jack Jones (footballer, born 1888)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jack Jones
Personal information
Full name John Clark Jones
Date of birth (1888-03-05)5 March 1888
Place of birth Lilydale, Victoria
Date of death 18 June 1960(1960-06-18) (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

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.

Sources

[edit]
  1. ^ "Great Scot". Scotch College. September 2010. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  2. ^ "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