Garry Jones

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Garry Jones
Personal information
Full name Garry Edwin Jones
Date of birth 11 December 1950
Place of birth Wythenshawe, England
Date of death 6 April 2016 (aged 65)
Place of death Bramhall, Cheshire, England
Position(s) Centre Forward
Youth career
Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968-1978 Bolton Wanderers 203 (41)
1975 Sheffield United (loan) 3 (1)
1978 Los Angeles Aztecs (loan) 25 (4)
1978-1980 Blackpool 27 (5)
1980-1981 Hereford United 25 (4)
Northwich Victoria
Runcorn
Chorley
1985 Derry City 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Garry Jones (11 December 1950 – 6 April 2016) was an English footballer.

In 1965, at the age of 15, he was known locally for playing for the Manchester schoolboys.[1]

Spending most of his career (1968–1975) at Bolton Wanderers, playing 236 games and scoring 55 goals,[2] he also had spells at Sheffield United,[3] Los Angeles Aztecs,[4] Blackpool, Hereford United and Runcorn.[3]

On 5 October 1971, he scored all three goals[5] in Bolton's victory over Manchester City[6] in the League Cup.

Personal life

Jones lived in Bramhall, Cheshire, and had three children and four grandchildren. He died on 6 April 2016.[7][8]

Honours

Bolton Wanderers

Runcorn

References

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