Edgar Jones (rugby)

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Edgar Lewis Jones
Personal information
Full name Edgar Lewis Jones
Born 4 May 1910
Sketty, Swansea, Wales
Died 11 February 1986(1986-02-11) (aged 75)
West Cross, Swansea, Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Position Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Gowerton RFC
≤1930–35 Llanelli RFC
Barbarian F.C.
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1930–35 Wales 5 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1935–≥35 Leeds
Source: scrum.com

Edgar Lewis Jones (4 May 1910 11 February 1986) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, playing representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales.

Jones was born in Sketty, Swansea, and played at club level for Llanelli RFC, as a Prop, i.e. number 1 or 3, and playing club level rugby league (RL) for Leeds.[1]

International Honours

Edgar Jones won caps for Wales (RU) while at Llanelli RFC in 1930 against France, in 1933 against England, Scotland, and Ireland, and in 1935 against England.[2]

Jones died in West Cross, Swansea.

References

  1. Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. ISBN 0-9511190-0-1
  2. "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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