Carlyle Jones | Demonwiki (original) (raw)
DOB: 3 April <1904>
Died: 2 February <1951>
Debut: Round 11, 1925 against at Glenferrie Oval
Last MFC Game: Round 16, 1929 against at
From: Malvern
Number: 11 (1925-1926), 25 (1929)
Games: 11 (12 total)
Goals: 14 (15 total)
Career Statistics
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Winning % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 0 | 1 | 90.90 |
Signed by the Redlegs in early <1925> Jones graduated from the Juniors to make his senior debut, but was then forced to sit out for the rest of the year due to a clearance wrangle with St Kilda. They appealed against him, before it was revealed he had been a bona fide resident of the city of Prahran for four years, which formed part of Melbourne's district.
He didn't reappear in the seniors until late <1926> where he played the last two games of the regular season before missing out on the finals.
Jones then missed out on the <1927> and <1928> seasons before returning to Melbourne in <1929> to play eight matches in most successful year.
He missed <1930> before joining St Kilda in <1931> where he played played one final VFL match. He rejoined Melbourne midway through that year, played in <1933> before joining Sandringham in <1934>.
| Year | Games | Goals | Brownlow |
|---|---|---|---|
| <1925> | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| <1926> | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| <1929> | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Notes
Also known as 'Tom' in some sources, and as having a first name starting with F in others. May be the same Jones who trained with Melbourne in 1924. Described as joining Melbourne at 16. Probably the same player as Trevor Jones. Likely from Malvern.
Lists
St Kilda
Media
Argus - 07/08/1925
Herald - 07/08/1925
Argus - 12/04/1926
Argus - 30/04/1926
Football Record R18 1926
Herald - 03/07/1931
Sporting Globe - 12/07/1933
Sporting Globe - 11/07/1934
Links
Australian Football profile
Boyles Football Photos
Wikipedia profile