Les Jones (footballer, born February 1910)
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Les Jones | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Leslie Jones | ||
Date of birth | 22 February 1910 | ||
Place of birth | Beverley, Western Australia | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Height/Weight | 175 cm / 82 kg | ||
Position(s) | Half forward | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1928–1932 1933–1941 |
East Fremantle Melbourne |
89 (65) 121 (88) |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941 season.
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Leslie "Les" Jones (22 February 1910 – 11 January 1956)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2][3]
Jones was a member of three premiership teams at East Fremantle, in 1928, 1929 and 1930.[4] The Western Australian player came to Melbourne in 1933 and went on to appear in nine seasons with the club, mostly at half forward.[5] He was on a half forward flank in their 1939 premiership team, contributing three goals in the grand final.[6] The following year he became playing coach of Terang, but returned to Melbourne mid-season.[5][7] He made one appearance in 1941, then enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force.[8]
References
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