About Jim Jones
Lived 1893 – 1934 (aged 40). Jim Jones was a rugby union player.
James Jones (4 October 1893 — 3 March 1934) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
Jones was born in Abergwynfi and played his early rugby for Treherbert.
A wing-forward, Jones received his first Wales call up in 1919, during his first season with Aberavon. He debuted against the New Zealand Army team and gained a further five caps over the next two years.
Jones later captained Briton Ferry and was licensee of the local Royal Dock Hotel.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Jones?
Welsh international rugby union player
When was Jim Jones born?
Jim Jones was born on 4 October 1893 in Abergwynfi.
When did Jim Jones die?
Jim Jones died on 3 March 1934 in Briton Ferry.
What was Jim Jones's occupation?
Jim Jones was a rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Jones (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Jones. https://biography.guide/jim-jones-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Jim Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-jones-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-jones-rugby-union-player/.
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