| Intro | Footballer |
| Is |
Athlete Football player Association football player |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 27 September 1924, Stoke-on-Trent |
| Age: | 95 years |
Bernard Jones (27 September 1924 – 2000) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Port Vale. He later turned out for non-league sides Winsford United, Macclesfield Town and Stafford Rangers.
Playing career
Jones played for Crewe Alexandra and Longport, before joining Gordon Hodgson’s Port Vale in October 1948. He played six Third Division South and one FA Cup game in the 1948–49 season. Failing to earn a first team spot at The Old Recreation Ground, he was transferred to Winsford United in November 1949, and later played for Macclesfield Town and Stafford Rangers. He was a member of the Macclesfield Town team which won the Cheshire Senior Cup in 1951 and 1952.
Statistics
- Sourced from Bernard Jones profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1948–49 | Third Division South | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Macclesfield Town | 1948–49 | Cheshire County League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Macclesfield Town | 1950–51 | Cheshire County League | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 6 |
| 1951–52 | Cheshire County League | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 6 | |
| Total | 44 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 56 | 12 | ||
Honours
- with Macclesfield Town
- Cheshire Senior Cup: 1951 & 1952