Johnny Jones (rugby league)

Johnny Jones
Personal information
Full name Johnny Jones
Playing information
Position Stand-off/Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1938–1938 Leeds
1938–≥1946 Wakefield Trinity
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Johnny Jones is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and 1940s playing at club level for Leeds, and Wakefield Trinity as a Stand-off/Five-eighth, i.e. number 6.

Playing career

Challenge Cup final appearances

Johnny Jones played Stand-off/Five-eighth in Wakefield Trinity’s 13-12 victory over Wigan in the 1945–46 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 4 May 1946.[1]

County Cup final appearances

Johnny Jones played Centre, i.e. number 4, in Wakefield Trinity’s 2-5 defeat by Bradford Northern in the 1945 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1945–46 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 3 November 1945, and played Stand-off/Five-eighth in the 10–0 victory over Hull in the 1946 Yorkshire Cup final during the 1946–47 season at Headingley Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 31 November 1946.

References

  1. Hoole, Les (2004). Wakefield Trinity RLFC - FIFTY GREAT GAMES. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-429-9

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