Chelsea FC Profile: Evan Jones
Full Name: Evan Jones
Born: Wednesday, 13th January 1886
Place of birth: Trehafod, Glamorgan, Wales
Height: 5' 8"
Died: Wednesday, 24th January 1968 (aged 82)
Place of death: Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1909 to 1911
Playing Career:
Aberdare Athletic
Chelsea (Sep 1909 to Feb 1911) - cost: unknown
Oldham Athletic
Bolton Wanderers
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 11th September 1909, Aston Villa 4 - 1 Chelsea
Age on debut: 23 years 7 months 29 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 3rd December 1910, Fulham 1 - 0 Chelsea
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Evan Jones made 21 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 11th Sep 1909 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 30,000 | ![]() |
League | 18th Sep 1909 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Sheffield United | 36,000 | ![]() |
League | 25th Sep 1909 | Woolwich Arsenal | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Oct 1909 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 35,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 9th Oct 1909 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 12,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 16th Oct 1909 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
League | 27th Oct 1909 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Preston North End | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 30th Oct 1909 | Sunderland | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() |
League | 4th Dec 1909 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Bristol City | 20,000 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 11th Dec 1909 | Bury | 4 | 2 | Chelsea | 5,000 | ![]() |
League | 18th Dec 1909 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 25th Dec 1909 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1909 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Newcastle United | 70,000 | ![]() |
League | 1st Jan 1910 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,000 | ![]() |
League | 8th Jan 1910 | Liverpool | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,000 | ![]() |
League | 10th Jan 1910 | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 9,000 | ![]() |
League | 12th Feb 1910 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | Chelsea | 8,000 | ![]() |
League | 28th Mar 1910 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 40,000 | ![]() |
League | 19th Nov 1910 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 21,305 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 26th Nov 1910 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Hull City | 17,000 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Dec 1910 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 35,000 | ![]() |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Evan Jones made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Evan Jones made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
DoB changed from 20 Oct 1888, following research by Robert Randall (CGS). Robert found an obituary of Evan's brother, mentioning Evan as a footballer. This led to parents and subsequently the correct family & DoB.
Evan passed away at St Cadoc's Hospital, in Caerleon, Monmouthshire

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