Abraham Jones (footballer)

Abraham Jones (1875–1942) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion.[1] His son, another Abraham, also played league football.[2]

Abraham Jones
Personal information
Date of birth 1875
Place of birth Tipton, England
Date of death 1942 (aged 66–67)
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cameron Highlanders
1897–1900 West Bromwich Albion 104 (6)
1901–1905 Middlesbrough 140 (9)
1905–19?? Luton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jones was a reserve for England for the 1903–04 British Home Championship match away to Scotland, which England won 1–0,[3] but he was never capped.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 141. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 101. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
  3. ^ "England Match No. 82 – Scotland". England Football Online. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2018.