About Noel Jones
Lived 1919 – 1986 (aged 66–67). Noel Jones was an Australian rugby league player.
Noel Ernest Jones (1919–1986) was an Australian World War II veteran and premiership winning rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s.
Playing career Jones played five seasons for St George between 1940 and 1947 in a career interrupted by World War II. He played as a and for St. George and made two Grand Final appearances - a win in the 1941 season and a loss in the 1946 decider to Balmain in which he scored a try.
He joined the AIF in 1943, saw action as a Gunner and post-war rejoined the Dragons for two seasons. He retired at the conclusion of the 1947 season.
Death Jones died on 1 June 1986, aged 66. Jones (back 2nd from left) in St. George's 1941 premiership-winning team.
Published sources Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney Haddan, Steve (2007) The Finals - 100 Years of National Rugby League Finals, Steve Haddan Publishing, Brisbane
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Noel Jones?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Noel Jones born?
Noel Jones was born in 1919 in Marrickville.
When did Noel Jones die?
Noel Jones died in 1986 in Penshurst.
What was Noel Jones's occupation?
Noel Jones was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Noel Jones?
Noel Jones was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Noel Jones (rugby league)
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