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Mick
Jones |
Sheffield United FC, Leeds United
AFC
3 caps, 0 goals
P 3 W 2
D 1 L 0 F 3:
A 1 *(actual F
3: A 1)
83% successful 1965-70
disciplined:
none captaincies: none minutes played:
250 |
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Profile |
|
Full name |
Michael David Jones |
(*Actual
for and against are the goals scored while the player was on the field.) |
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Born |
24 April 1945 in Worksop,
Nottinghamshire [registered in
Worksop, June 1945]. Attended Shireoak Primary School
and Priory Manor Secondary School |
|
Height/Weight |
5'
10½", 11st.
11lbs [1967]. |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & FindMyPast.com |
|
Club Career |
|
Club(s) |
Started playing football as a schoolboy in and around
Worksop, and then Rotherham. His first senior club was Dinnington
Miners Welfare FC. It was from there that he signed amateur forms
with Sheffield United FC in April 1961. He turned professional in
November 1962. After 149 league matches and 63 goals,
Leeds United AFC signed him for �100,000 in September 1967. He
retired through a knee injury in August 1975, after 220
league matches and 77 goals with Leeds. |
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Club honours |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup winners 1967-68, 1970-71;
Football League Champions 1968-69, 1973-74; FA Cup
runners-up 1969-70, 1972-73, winners 1973-74;
European Cup Winners Cup runners-up 1972-73; |
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Individual honours |
Leeds United AFC Player of the Year 1973-74 |
|
Distinctions |
None |
|
Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
|
Player number |
838th
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Centre-forward |
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First match |
No. 390, 12 May 1965,
West Germany 0 England 1,
an
end-of-season tour match at Städtisches
Stadion,
Nürnberg, Bayern, aged 20 years
18 days. |
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Last match |
No. 438, 14 January
1970, England 0 Netherlands 0,
a friendly match at
Empire Stadium, Wembley,
London, substituted (70), aged 24 years
265 days. |
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Major tournaments |
None |
|
Team honours |
None |
|
Individual honours |
England U23 (nine appearances) |
|
Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
|
Jones fell on hard times after
retiring back to Worksop but eventually began selling sports
equipment on market stalls. He then opened a sports shop on the High
Street in Maltby. Trading from 1982 until closing in 1997. Mick was
an ever present presence behind the counter, with him employing very
few other staff. He also worked in the pub business.
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An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.146. |
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Mick Jones - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub off |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals
Av.min |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
|
4+ |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
250 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
None |
None |
|
Due to the fact that
many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time
for injuries, errors and substitutions. The minutes here
given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only
an approximation. |
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Mick Jones
- Match Record - All Matches - By
Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Away |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1.50 |
0.50 |
100.0 |
+2 |
| All
- Friendly |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
1 |
2 |
1.00 |
0.333 |
83.3 |
+2 |
|
Mick Jones
- Match Record - By Colour of Shirt |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
White |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
+1 |
1 |
1 |
1.00 |
0.50 |
75.0 |
+1 |
|
Red |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
1 |
2 |
1.00 |
0.333 |
83.3 |
+2 |
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Mick Jones
- Match History |
|
Club: Sheffield
United F.C. - 2 full caps |
Coach: Alf Ramsey - 3
full capsx
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Age 19 |
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- |
u23 |
25 November 1964 -
England U23 5 Romania U23 0,
Highfield Road, Coventry |
Fr |
HW |
Start
 |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
24
February 1965 - Scotland U23 0 England U23 0, Pittodrie Stadium,
Aberdeen |
Fr |
AD |
Start |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
7
April 1965 - England U23 0 Czechoslovakia
U23 0,
Elland Road, Leeds |
Fr |
HD |
Start |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
25 May 1965 - West Germany U23 1
England U23 0,
Dreisamstadion,
Freiburg |
Fr |
AL |
Start |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
2 June 1965 - Austria U23 0 England
U23 0,
Praterstadion,
Wien |
Fr |
AD |
Start off 35 |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
3 November 1965 -
England U23 3 France U23 0,
Carrow Road, Norwich |
Fr |
HW |
Start
  |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
24 November 1965 -
England U23 2 Yugoslavia U23 0,
The Dell, Southampton |
Fr |
HW |
Start
 |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
20 April 1966 -
England U23 2 Turkey U23 0,
Ewood Park, Blackburn
|
Fr |
HW |
Start |
? |
|
- |
u23 |
10 May 1967 -
England U23 3 Austria U23 0,
Boothferry Park, Hull |
Fr |
HW |
Start |
? |
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Age 20 |
|
- |
389 |
9 May 1965 - Yugoslavia 1 England 1,
Stadion Crvena zvezda,
Beograd |
tour |
AD |
squad/ reserve? |
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1 |
390 |
12 May
1965 - West Germany 0 England 1,
Städtisches
Stadion,
Nürnberg, Bayern |
AW |
Start |
9 |
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2 |
391 |
16 May 1965 -
Sweden 1 England 2,
Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg |
AW |
Start |
9 |
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Club: Leeds
United A.F.C. - 1 full cap |
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Age 24 |
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3 |
438 |
14 January 1970 -
England 0 Netherlands 0,
Empire Stadium, Wembley,
London |
Fr |
HD |
Start off 70 |
9 |
Notes
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