About Edward Jones
Edward Jones was a British rugby league player.
Edmund "Ned" Jones was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played representative level union (RU) for Glamorgan, and at club level Pontycymmer RFC, Bryncethin RFC and Maesteg RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Wigan, and Broughton Rangers, as a .
Background Ned Jones was born in Maesteg, Wales.
Playing career Club career Jones started his rugby league career in England with Wigan in 1904, joining from rugby union club Pontycymmer RFC. He signed for Broughton Rangers in December 1910.
Ned Jones played in Broughton Rangers' 4–0 victory over Wigan in the 1911 Challenge Cup Final during the 1910–11 season at The Willows, Salford, in front of a crowd of 15,006.
He joined Bradford Northern in January 1915.
International honours Ned Jones won a cap for Wales while at Broughton Rangers in 1913.
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Who was Edward Jones?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
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Edward Jones was born in Maesteg.
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Edward Jones was a rugby league player.
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Edward Jones was British.
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