Cliff Jones (English footballer)

English footballer

Cliff Jones
Personal information
Full name	Clifford Jones
Date of birth	13 December 1889
Place of birth	Rotherham, England
Height	5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)
Position(s)	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–1911	Rotherham Town
1911–1912	Gainsborough Trinity	12	(0)
1912–1922	Burnley	82	(0)
1922–1923	Accrington Stanley	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clifford Jones was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity and Burnley.

Personal life

Jones served as a gunner in the British Army during the First World War and saw action at Passchendaele.

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Burnley Second Division and FA Cup appearances.. You can help by adding to it. (December 2023)

As of match played 24 October 2020

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burnley	1913–14	First Division	5	0	0	0	5	0
	1914–15	First Division	4	0	0	0	4	0
	1919–20	First Division	19	0	0	0	19	0
	1920–21	First Division	31	0	3	0	34	0
	1921–22	First Division	14	0	0	0	14	0
Career total			73	0	3	0	76	0

Burnley

^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 156. ISBN 978-1905891610.
^ Cliff Jones at WorldFootball.net
Centaurus (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Burnley". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
^ "Jones Cliff Gainsborough Trinity 1912". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
"Burnley Squad 1914/15 – World War One". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club 1882–2007. Burnley Football Club. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.

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