About Thomas Jones
Born 1885. Thomas Jones was a British association football player.
Thomas Jones (1885 – after 1912) was an English professional footballer who made 46 appearances in the Football League playing for Everton and Birmingham. He played as a forward.
Jones was born in Prescot, Lancashire. He began his football career with Bootle before joining Everton of the Football League First Division in 1905. He scored on his Everton debut, on 14 April 1906 in a 2–1 defeat of Derby County, but found his progress blocked by the prolific Sandy Young, and over the next four years Jones played only 14 more league games.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Thomas Jones?
English footballer born in 1885
When was Thomas Jones born?
Thomas Jones was born in 1885 in Prescot.
What was Thomas Jones's occupation?
Thomas Jones was an association football player.
What nationality was Thomas Jones?
Thomas Jones was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Jones (footballer, born 1885)
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