| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerald Jones | ||
| Date of birth | (1945-12-30)30 December 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
| Date of death | 18 August 2021(2021-08-18) (aged 75) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1967 | Stoke City | 7 | (0) |
| 1967–1974 | Stafford Rangers | ||
| 1974–1975 | Macclesfield Town | 2 | (0) |
| Total | 9 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gerald Jones (30 December 1945 – 18 August 2021) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.
Life and career
Jones was born in Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent and began his career with local side Stoke City. He played seven matches for Stoke in three seasons without establishing himself in Tony Waddington's first team and was released in May 1967. He went on to play for non-league sides Stafford Rangers and Macclesfield Town.
Jones died on 18 August 2021, at the age of 75.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 1964–65 | First Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1965–66 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1966–67 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Macclesfield Town | 1974–75 | Northern Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- Nicholson, Fraser (18 August 2021). "Gerry Jones". Stoke City F.C.
- Gerry Jones at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- "Cheshire League - 1974-75". Silkmen Archive.