About Charles Jones
Lived 1893 – 1960 (aged 66–67). Charles Jones was a rugby union player.
Charles William Jones (18 June 1893 - 19 January 1960) was a Welsh international rugby union player, between 1922 and 1923 he played 29 matches for Leicester Tigers.
Career Jones made his international debut for on 17 January 1920 in the first game of the 1920 Five Nations Championship, Wales won 19–5. He played in further internationals against and .
He made his Leicester Tigers debut on 16 December 1922 in a 16 all draw against Bristol at Welford Road. He was a regularly for the rest of the 1922/23 season featuring in 20 of the remain 28 games that season, including the historic game in Paris against Racing, the club's first overseas game. His final appearance for the club was in November 1923 against Llanelli.
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Who was Charles Jones?
rugby player
When was Charles Jones born?
Charles Jones was born in 1893 in Cardiff.
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Charles Jones died on 19 January 1960.
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Charles Jones was a rugby union player.
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· DBpedia: Charles Jones (rugby union, born 1893)
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