David Jones
Welsh footballer, born 1914
About David Jones
Lived 1914 – 1988 (aged 73). David Jones was a British association football player and association football coach.
David Gwilym Jones (10 June 1914 – 30 May 1988) was a Welsh footballer. His regular position was as a defender. He was born in Ynysddu. He played for Cardiff City, Newport County, Manchester United, Wigan Athletic, and Swindon Town.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was David Jones?
Welsh footballer, born 1914
When was David Jones born?
David Jones was born on 10 June 1914 in Ynysddu.
When did David Jones die?
David Jones died on 30 May 1988.
What was David Jones's occupation?
David Jones was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was David Jones?
David Jones was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Jones (football defender, born 1914)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Jones. https://biography.guide/david-jones-association-football-player-1914/
MLA: "David Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-jones-association-football-player-1914/.
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