Gwyn Jones (footballer, born 1935)

Gwynfor "Gwyn" Jones (20 March 1935 – 13 November 2020) was a Welsh footballer. He played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers.

Gwyn Jones
Personal information
Full nameGwynfor Jones
Date of birth(1935-03-20)20 March 1935
Place of birthLlandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales
Date of death13 November 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 85)
Place of deathCaernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Caernarfon Town
1955–1962Wolverhampton Wanderers21(0)
1962–1966Bristol Rovers153(0)
Porthmadog
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jones began his playing career at Caernarfon Town, before joining English First Division high-flyers Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1955.

Jones died on 13 November 2020 at a nursing home in Caernarfon, Wales at the age of 85.[1]

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