Joe Jones (rugby)

For other people with the same name, see Joseph Jones.
For other people with the same name, see Joe Jones.
For the rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s for Wales (RU), Ystradgynlais, Swansea, Wales (RL), Leeds, and Wakefield Trinity, see Joseph Jones (rugby).
For other people named Joey Jones, see Joey Jones (disambiguation).

Joe Jones
Personal information
Born(1916-04-20)20 April 1916
Cilfynydd, Wales
Died11 January 1974(1974-01-11) (aged 57)
Barrow-in-Furness, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1936–36 Cilfynydd RFC
Rugby league
PositionFullback, Centre, Stand-off, Loose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1936–44 Wigan 113 7 41 0 103
1944–52 Barrow 221
Total 334 7 41 0 103
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1940–49 Wales 15 0 0 0 0
1946 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Joseph Jones (20 April 1916 – 11 January 1974[2]) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cilfynydd RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and Wales, and at club level for Wigan and Barrow, as a fullback, centre, stand-off, or loose forward.[3]

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Joseph Jones". Wigan Today. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  3. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.