About Jack Jones
Lived 1907 – 1986 (aged 78). Jack Jones was an association football player.
International career Between 1930 and 1937, Jones made 23 appearances for the Ireland national team. He had previously made five appearances for the Ireland amateur national team. working there until his resignation in June 1962. During this time, he also worked as a scout for the club. Meanwhile, his sister married Irish international footballer Billy Mitchell, who played as a half-back for teams like Lisburn Distillery and Chelsea. He was also the cousin of former Northern Irish international footballer Jimmy Jones, who went on trial at Linfield at the suggestion of Jack. He had four children, three sons and a daughter,
Following his retirement, he worked for Harland and Wolff during World War II.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Jones?
Northern Irish footballer
When was Jack Jones born?
Jack Jones was born on 23 April 1907.
When did Jack Jones die?
Jack Jones died on 20 March 1986.
What was Jack Jones's occupation?
Jack Jones was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Jones (footballer, born 1907)
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