Len Jones (footballer)

Len Jones
Personal information
Full name Leonard Jones[1]
Date of birth (1913-06-09)9 June 1913[1]
Place of birth Barnsley, England[1]
Date of death March 1998(1998-03-00) (aged 84)[1]
Place of death Chelmsford, England[2]
Height 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[3]
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wombwell
1932–1933 Huddersfield Town
1933–1938 Barnsley 51 (1)
1938–1939 Chelmsford City
1939–1949 Plymouth Argyle 40 (2)
1949–1950 Southend United 29 (0)
1950–1953 Colchester United 71 (3)
1953–1954 Ipswich Town 0 (0)
Total 191 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leonard Jones (9 June 1913 – March 1998) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Barnsley, Plymouth Argyle, Southend United and Colchester United. He also was signed to but failed to make a first-team appearance for Huddersfield Town and Ipswich Town.

  1. ^ a b c d "Colchester United – Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club – Len Jones". Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Barnsley. Three centres to take 'Pongo' Waring's place". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. x – via Newspapers.com.