W. Jones (defender)
Encyclopedia
W. Jones was a footballer in the early 20th century.
in August 1905, his debut came in a 3–1 loss at Lincoln City
on 2 September 1905. After making just a further three league
and two Birmingham Cup
appearances he was released at the end of the season
.
Playing career
Jones joined Burslem Port ValePort Vale F.C.
Port Vale Football Club is an English football club currently playing in Football League Two. They are based in Burslem, Staffordshire — one of six towns that make up the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The club's traditional rivals in the city are Stoke City, and games between the two clubs are known as...
in August 1905, his debut came in a 3–1 loss at Lincoln City
Lincoln City F.C.
Lincoln City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Conference National in 2011–12 following relegation from the Football League....
on 2 September 1905. After making just a further three league
The Football League
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and two Birmingham Cup
Birmingham Senior Cup
The Birmingham Senior Cup is a football competition for Birmingham County FA club teams, organized by the Birmingham County Football Association...
appearances he was released at the end of the season
1905–06 Burslem Port Vale F.C. season
The 1905–06 season was Burslem Port Vale's eighth consecutive season of football in the Football League. It was another season spent struggling at the lower end of the league....
.