Arthur Jones
Football, Football player
1878 – 1939
Who was Arthur Jones?
Arthur Ernest "Spider" Jones was an English professional footballer.
Born in St. Pancras, London, he played for Market Drayton before moving to Tottenham Hotspur in the 1900−01 season in both the Southern League and the Western League. In his time at the club, he played as a forward. Tottenham won the FA Cup final this season, though Jones wasn't in that lineup.
For the 1901−02 season he moved to Doncaster Rovers who had just been elected to the Football League for the first time. He changed position to centre half and was known there as "Spider" Jones. He scored once in a total of 22 League and FA Cup matches.
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- Born
- 1878
St Pancras, London - Also known as
- Arthur Ernest Jones
- Spider
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- St Pancras, London
- Died
- 1939
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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