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Ormond Jones Personal information Full name Ormond Henry Jones Date of birth 24 August 1910 Place of birth Towyn, Wales Date of death 10 April 1972 (aged 61)Place of death Bilston, England Playing position Goalkeeper Youth career Hickman's Town Bilston United Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† Wednesbury Town Stoke City Yeovil & Petters United 1933–1934 Port Vale 14 (0) Norwich City Watford Mansfield Town Yarmouth Town Total 14+ (0+) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). Ormond Henry Jones (24 August 1910 – 10 April 1972) was a Welsh footballer.
Playing career
Jones played for Hickman's Town, Bilston United, Wednesbury Town, Stoke City, Blackpool (on trial) and Yeovil & Petters United before joining Port Vale in May 1933. He was appointed first team keeper until October 1933 when he contracted tonsillitis and lost his place. He was given a free transfer in May 1934 and later had two spells with Norwich City, and played for Watford, Mansfield Town and Yarmouth Town.[1]
References
- ^ Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 157. ISBN 0952915200. http://www.amazon.ca/Port-Vale-Personalities-Jeff-Kent/dp/0952915200.
Categories:- People from Conwy county borough
- Welsh footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- The Football League players
- Wednesbury Town F.C. players
- Stoke City F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Watford F.C. players
- Mansfield Town F.C. players
- 1910 births
- 1972 deaths
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