Bobby Jones (footballer)

Bobby Jones
Personal information
Full name Robert Stanley Jones
Date of birth 28 October 1938 (1938-10-28) (age 73)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Playing position Forward
Youth career
Soundwell
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1956–1966 Bristol Rovers 250 (64)
1966 Northampton Town 17 (1)
1967 Swindon Town 11 (0)
1967–1973 Bristol Rovers 171 (37)
1973–???? Minehead
Teams managed
Bath City
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Robert Stanley Jones, known as Bobby Jones, was born in Bristol on 28 October 1938. He was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town and Swindon Town in the Football League, and for non-league sides Soundwell and Minehead.

After retiring from playing, Jones was manager of Bath City.[1]

References

  1. ^ Greg Struthers (2008-02-24). "Caught in time: Bristol Rovers win the Watney Cup, 1972". London: The Sunday Times. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/football_league/article3423204.ece. Retrieved 2008-11-08. 

Sources

Bath City F.C. – managers
  • Pinker (??–??)
  • Tout (??–??)
  • Pinker (??–??)
  • Davis (??–1939)
  • Raisbeck (1939)
  • Mortimer (1939–??)
  • Woodley (??–??)
  • Hapgood (1950–1956)
  • Sloan (1956–??)
  • Hewison (??–1961)
  • Cole (1961–1962)
  • Allison (1963–1964)
  • Powell (1964–??)
  • Unknown (??–??)
  • Head (1973–??)
  • Smith (??–??)
  • Godfrey (1976–1978)
  • Boyd (1978–1980)
  • Tavener (caretaker) (1980)
  • Taylor (1980–??)
  • Jones (??–1988)
  • Glover & Taverner (caretakers) (1988)
  • Jarman (1988)
  • Tavener (caretaker) (1988)
  • Alderman (1988–1989)
  • Evans (1989)
  • Rooney (1989–1991)
  • Ricketts (1991–1996)
  • Millard (1996–1997)
  • Bodin (1997–2001)
  • Pridham (2001–2003)
  • Owers (2003–2005)
  • Relish (2005–2008)
  • Britton (2008–)