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Bernard Jones (footballer, born 1924)
Bernard Jones (27 September 1924 – 2000) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Port Vale. He later turned out for non-League sides Winsford United, Macclesfield Town and Stafford Rangers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bernard Jones[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1924[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 2000 (aged 75–76) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crewe Alexandra | |||
| Longport | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948 | Port Vale | 6 | (0) |
| 1948–1949 | Macclesfield Town | 4 | (1) |
| 1949–1951 | Winsford United | ||
| 1951–1952 | Macclesfield Town | 44 | (8) |
| Stafford Rangers | |||
| Total | 54+ | (9+) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Jones played for Crewe Alexandra and Longport, before joining Gordon Hodgson's Port Vale in October 1948.[1] He played six Third Division South and one FA Cup game in the 1948–49 season.[1] Failing to earn a first-team spot at The Old Recreation Ground, he was transferred to Winsford United in November 1949, and later played for Macclesfield Town and Stafford Rangers.[1] He was a member of the Macclesfield Town team which won the Cheshire Senior Cup in 1951 and 1952.[2]
Career statistics edit
Source:[3]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1948–49 | Third Division South | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Macclesfield Town | 1948–49[4] | Cheshire County League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Macclesfield Town | 1950–51[5] | Cheshire County League | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 6 |
| 1951–52[6] | Cheshire County League | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 6 | |
| Total | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 56 | 12 | ||
Honours edit
Macclesfield Town
- Cheshire Senior Cup: 1951 & 1952
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 155. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ . silkmenarchives.org.uk. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ Bernard Jones at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Stats". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "Stats". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "Stats". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2016.[permanent dead link]