Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1889)

Thomas Jones (1889 – 8 April 1923) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[2] He died of injuries sustained during a match in 1923.[3]

Thomas Jones
Personal information
Full name Thomas Jones
Date of birth 1889
Place of birth Stanton Hill, England
Date of death 8 April 1923 (aged 33–34)
Place of death England
Height 6 ft 0+12 in (1.84 m)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–1919 Mansfield Wesleyans
1919–1921 Huthwaite Colliery
1921–1922 Grimsby Town 3 (0)
1922–192? New Hucknall Colliery
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Grimsby Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
  2. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  3. ^ "Fatal Injuries". Grimsby Evening Telegraph. 9 April 1923. p. 8. Retrieved 12 December 2023.