First: | RU |
Edgar Jones | |
Fullname: | Edgar Lewis Jones |
Birth Date: | 4 May 1910 |
Birth Place: | Sketty, Swansea, Wales |
Death Place: | West Cross, Swansea, Wales |
Ru Position: | Prop |
Ru Club1: | Gowerton RFC |
Ru Club2: | Llanelli RFC |
Ru Year2start: | ≤1930 |
Ru Year2end: | 35 |
Ru Club3: | Barbarian F.C. |
Club1: | Leeds |
Year1start: | 1935 |
Year1end: | ≥35 |
Ru Teama: | Wales |
Ru Yearastart: | 1930 |
Ru Yearaend: | 35 |
Ru Appearancesa: | 5 |
Ru Triesa: | 0 |
Ru Goalsa: | 0 |
Ru Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Ru Pointsa: | 0 |
New: | yes |
Retired: | yes |
Updated: | 15 May 2012 |
Source: | scrum.com |
Edgar Lewis Jones (4 May 1910 – 11 February 1986) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, at invitational level for Barbarian F.C., and at club level for Gowerton RFC and Llanelli RFC, as a prop, and club level rugby league (RL) for Leeds.[1]
Jones was born in Sketty, Swansea, Wales, and he died aged 75 in West Cross, Swansea, Wales.
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]