About Gordon Jones
Lived 1943 – 2025 (aged 82). Gordon Jones was a British association football player.
Gordon Jones (6 March 1943 – 29 December 2025) was an English professional footballer who made 547 appearances in the Football League as a left-back for Middlesbrough and Darlington. He made more post-war appearances for Middlesbrough than any other player and second only to Tim Williamson in the club's long history. He went on to coach at non-league club Crook Town.
Jones died on 29 December 2025, at the age of 82.
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Who was Gordon Jones?
footballer (born 1943)
When was Gordon Jones born?
Gordon Jones was born on 6 March 1943 in Sedgefield.
When did Gordon Jones die?
Gordon Jones died on 29 December 2025.
What was Gordon Jones's occupation?
Gordon Jones was an association football player.
What nationality was Gordon Jones?
Gordon Jones was British.
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· DBpedia: Gordon Jones (footballer, born 1943)
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