Billy Jones (footballer born 1880)
- Billy Jones (footballer born 1880)
Infobox Football biography
playername = Billy Jones
fullname = William Henry Jones
dateofbirth = April 12, 1880
cityofbirth = Tipton
countryofbirth = England
dateofdeath = 1957
cityofdeath =
countryofdeath =
height = 5 ft 6 in
position = Centre-forward
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years =
1899–1901
1901–1909
1909–1912
1912–1913
1913–????
clubs = Smethwick Town
Halesowen
Small Heath / Birmingham
Brighton & Hove Albion
Birmingham
Brighton & Hove Albion
caps(goals) =
183 (77)
053 (22)
William Henry 'Billy' Jones (born April 12, 1880 in Tipton, Staffordshire, died in 1957), known as the Tipton Smasher, was an English professional footballer who played as a centre-forward for Small Heath (renamed Birmingham in 1905) in the Football League and for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Southern League. He scored 102 goals in 253 appearances for Small Heath/Birmingham in all competitions, and was their leading scorer for four successive seasons from 1903–04 to 1906–07 and again on his return to the club in 1912–13.
Honours
*With Small Heath
**Football League Second Division promotion 1903.
*With Brighton & Hove Albion
**Southern League champions 1910.
References
cite book
author=Matthews, Tony | title=Birmingham City: A Complete Record | year=1995 | publisher=Breedon Books | isbn=1-85983-010-2
Persondata
NAME = Jones, William Henry
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Footballer
DATE OF BIRTH = 1880-04-12
PLACE OF BIRTH = Tipton, Staffordshire, England
DATE OF DEATH = 1957
PLACE OF DEATH =
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