Nathan Jones (Australian footballer)

Nathan Jones
Jones playing for Melbourne in June 2019
Personal information
Full name Nathan Jones
Nickname(s) Jonesy, Chunk[1]
Date of birth (1988-01-20) 20 January 1988 (age 36)
Original team(s) Dandenong Stingrays (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 12, 2005 national draft
Debut Round 17, 2006, Melbourne vs. Western Bulldogs, at MCG
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2006–2021 Melbourne 302 (141)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2021.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Nathan Jones (born 20 January 1988) is a former Australian rules footballer known for playing for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League. He is the older brother of St Kilda player Zak Jones.[2] He served as the captain of Melbourne from 2014 until he stepped down at the end of the 2019 season.

  1. ^ Lovett, Michael, ed. (31 July 2015). "Pocket Profile–Nathan Jones". AFL Record, Round 18, 2015. Melbourne, VIC: AFL Media.
  2. ^ Schmook, Nathan (23 June 2014). "Zak Jones' breath of fresh air". sydneyswans.com.au. Bigpond. Retrieved 13 August 2015.