Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1928), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1928)

Northern Ireland football player (1928-2014)

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1928

Place of Birth: Lurgan, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Feb-2014

Profession: association football player

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1928)

  • James Jones (25 July 1928 – 13 February 2014) was an Irish League footballer in the late 1940s and throughout the 1950s. Born in Keady, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, he scored three goals in the Irish League team which defeated the Football League 5–3 at Windsor Park in 1953.
  • He played in three full international games for Northern Ireland.
  • He joined Glenavon and was the leading Irish League goalscorer for some years in the fifties.
  • He remains the leading goalscorer in Irish league history, and finished as Irish League outright leading goalscorer in 6 seasons, a record still unbroken.
  • He played in three full international games for Northern Ireland.

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