Bernie Jones

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Bernie Jones
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-05-03) 3 May 1953 (age 68)
Original team(s) De La Salle
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1973–1977 Hawthorn 65 (31)
1978 Essendon 13 (11)
1979–1980 Hawthorn 08 0(1)
Total 86 (43)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1980.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Bernie Jones (born 3 May 1953) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn and Essendon in the VFL during the 1970s.

A ruckman, Jones played in two Grand Finals in his first stint with Hawthorn, the first in 1975 which they lost and the other the following season which they won. In 1978 he crossed to Essendon for the season before returning to Hawthorn where he played until his retirement in 1980.

Jones has a son, Dylan, who plays for the Sandringham Football Club.

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