Career
He spent five years at in the 1930s, making over 150 Football League appearances for the club He played as a forward. Jones made his debut for on 4 September 1933, in a 4–3 victory over Fulham at Bloomfield Road.
He scored "s fourth goal.
He went on to make a further 32 league appearances for the club in 1933-1934, which was manager Sandy MacFarlane"s first season in charge. He also scored six more goals in his first campaign with the Seasiders, including both goals in their 2–1 victory at Bradford City on 23 December.
In Jones"s second season with the club, 1934-1935, he made 35 league appearances and scored five goals, while in 1935-1936, he made 36 league appearances and scored twelve goals, finishing as "s second-top scorer behind Bobby Finan in Joe Smith"s first season as manager. He also scored his first goal for the club
lieutenant came in their 5–2 fourth-round defeat at Fulham on 25 January 1936.
In 1936-1937, Jones again scored twelve league goals. This time, however, in 26 appearances as finished runners-up in Division Two and gained promotion to the top flight. He scored four goals in a 7–1 victory over Nottingham Forest at Bloomfield Road on 28 November 1936.
In Jones"s final season at, 1937-1938, he made 23 league appearances and scored two goals.
He also scored the only goal of their third-round tie at Birmingham City on 8 January 1938. His final appearance for the club occurred on 23 April in the penultimate league game of the season, a single-goal defeat at Grimsby Town.
Ironically, Jones subsequently joined Grimsby Town for the start of the 1938-1939 season, and played until 1947, when he began his final professional season with Accrington Stanley. After retirement he returned to his native Oakengates where he kept a shop.
