About Ernest Jones
Lived 1871 – 1959 (aged 88). Ernest Jones was an australian rules football player.
Ernest Leighton Jones (26 November 1871 – 12 December 1959) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
He later served as president of St Kilda Football Club and as a Melbourne city councillor for over twenty years.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernest Jones?
Australian rules footballer (1871-1959)
When was Ernest Jones born?
Ernest Jones was born on 26 November 1871 in Carlton.
When did Ernest Jones die?
Ernest Jones died on 12 December 1959 in Brighton.
What was Ernest Jones's occupation?
Ernest Jones was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ernest Jones (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernest Jones. https://biography.guide/ernest-jones-australian-rules-football-player/
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