About Dan Jones
Lived 1907 – 1988 (aged 81). Dan Jones was a rugby union player.
Daniel Jones (2 March 1907 – 31 October 1988) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
A wing three–quarter, Jones was known for his pace and also excelled in athletics events.
Jones scored a record 73 tries in his first season with Neath and was a Welsh trialist on several occasions. He was capped once for Wales, earning a place on the right wing against New South Wales in 1927–28.
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Who was Dan Jones?
Welsh international rugby union player
When was Dan Jones born?
Dan Jones was born on 2 March 1907.
When did Dan Jones die?
Dan Jones died on 31 October 1988.
What was Dan Jones's occupation?
Dan Jones was a rugby union player.
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· DBpedia: Dan Jones (rugby union, born 1907)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dan Jones. https://biography.guide/dan-jones-rugby-union-player-1907/
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