John Jones (footballer, born 1856) Stars 3–1 in a replay. John Jones (footballer, born 1856) John Jones (born 1856) was a Welsh amateur footballer who spent most of his football career with Druids, and played for the Wales national football team in their first international match in 1876. Jones worked as a coal-miner at Gwersyllt, near Wrexham and joined the Druids club, based in his home town of Ruabon, in 1875. In February 1876, he took part in trials organized by Llewelyn Kenrick (one of the founders of the Druids club) to select Welsh players to represent their country in a match against Scotland. The
Len Jones (footballer) last goal coming in a 5–1 defeat at Brighton on 18 August 1951. A 3–1 defeat to Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on 4 April 1953 saw Jones make his final appearance for Colchester. This was also to be his final professional game. He joined Ipswich Town in 1953, making 27 reserve team appearances but failed to play a game for the first-team. Len Jones died in Chelmsford in March 1998. Len Jones (footballer) Leonard Jones (9 June 1913 – March 1998) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Barnsley, Plymouth Argyle,