E. J. Jones
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E. J. Jones was a Cornish rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics at White City Stadium, London.[1] He was a member of the British rugby union team, which on 26 October 1908 won the Olympic silver medal for Great Britain. He also played for Plymouth Albion R.F.C. and 18 times for Cornwall.[2]
He has also written an autobiography with Donald McRae titled "My Life and Rugby: The Autobiography".[3]
References[]
- ^ "E.J. JONES - Olympic Rugby | Great Britain". International Olympic Committee. 2016-06-15. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
- ^ "E. J. Jones". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Jones, Eddie, 1960- (26 November 2019). My life and rugby : the autobiography. London. ISBN 978-1-76078-951-0. OCLC 1129015422.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
See also[]
- Cornish rugby
- Rugby union at the 1908 Summer Olympics
Categories:
- Cornish rugby union players
- Olympic rugby union players of Great Britain
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Plymouth Albion R.F.C. players
- Rugby union players at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Cornwall stubs
- English rugby union biography stubs
- British Olympic medallist stubs