About Roy Jones
Lived 1924 – 2005 (aged 80–81). Roy Jones was a British association football player.
Career
Shufflebottom joined Stoke during World War II and eventually made his Football League debut in the 1947–48 season. In 1948 he changed his name by deed poll to Jones. He played a further six matches for Stoke until 1950 when he left and joined non-league Stafford Rangers.
Career statistics
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Important facts
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Roy Jones?
English footballer (1924-2005)
When was Roy Jones born?
Roy Jones was born on 29 August 1924 in Stoke-on-Trent.
When did Roy Jones die?
Roy Jones died in 2005.
What was Roy Jones's occupation?
Roy Jones was an association football player.
What nationality was Roy Jones?
Roy Jones was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Roy Jones (footballer)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roy Jones. https://biography.guide/roy-jones/
MLA: "Roy Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/roy-jones/.
Chicago: "Roy Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/roy-jones/.
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