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Gwyn Jones (footballer, born 1935)

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He spent his later years as a resident of Bryn Seiont Newydd Care Home in Caernarfon. He was suffering from dementia when he died, aged 85. He is buried with his late wife, Margaretta, in the graveyard of St Twrog's Church in the village of Llandwrog where he was born.
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though, and managed just 21 appearances over seven years. He did however appear during Wolves' league championship-winning seasons of
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in 1962, where he went on to play over 150 league games over his four years there. He subsequently returned to his native Wales with
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This article is about the footballer (b. 1935) who played for Wolves and Bristol Rovers. For the footballer (b. 1912), see
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He made his Wolves debut on 17 December 1955 in a 3–2 win over
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Gwyn Jones (footballer born 1912)
Llandwrog
Gwynedd
Caernarfon
Defender
Caernarfon Town
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bristol Rovers
Porthmadog
footballer
Football League
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Bristol Rovers
Caernarfon Town
English First Division
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Black Country rivals
West Bromwich Albion
Molineux
1958
1959
1959 Charity Shield
Bristol Rovers
Porthmadog
"Gwyn Jones 1935-2020"
"Obituary: Former Wolverhampton Wanderers title winner dies"
"Tributes paid to football hero Gwyn who won two First Division titles with Wolves – on £15 a week"
ISBN
1-904103-01-4
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