Gwyn Jones (footballer, born 1935)

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Gwyn Jones
Personal information
Full name Gwynfor Jones
Date of birth (1935-03-20)20 March 1935
Place of birth Llandwrog, Gwynedd, Wales
Date of death 13 November 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 85)
Place of death Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Caernarfon Town
1955–1962 Wolverhampton Wanderers 21 (0)
1962–1966 Bristol Rovers 153 (0)
Porthmadog
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gwynfor "Gwyn" Jones (20 March 1935 – 13 November 2020) was a Welsh footballer. He played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Bristol Rovers.

Jones began his playing career at Caernarfon Town, before joining English First Division high-flyers Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1955.

Jones died on 13 November 2020 at a nursing home in Caernarfon, Wales at the age of 85.[1]

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