Les Jones

This is the player profile for Leslie Jones (a.k.a. Les Jones), born in Beverley, Western Australia in 1910. He played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Melbourne in 1939. He played for East Fremantle in the WAFL, winning three premierships with East Fremantle (1928, 1929, 1930).

Not to be confused with:
Leicester St John Jones (a.k.a. Les Jones) - West Perth
Leslie Jones (a.k.a. Les Jones) (b. 25/03/1905) - Hawthorn
Leslie George Everard Jones (a.k.a. Les Jones) (b. 17/02/1907) - North Melbourne
Les Jones (b. 10/04/1910) - St Kilda
Leslie William Jones (a.k.a. Les Jones) (b. 01/10/1922) - Richmond

Player Details

Name: Leslie Jones
Alias: Les Jones
DOB: 22/02/1910
POB: Beverley, Western Australia
DOD: 11/01/1956
POD: Northcote, Victoria
Height: 175cm
Weight: 82kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1933-1941) - 121 matches, 88 goals
  • WAFL History: (1928-1932) - 88 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Melbourne (1933-1941)
      • 121 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1939 premiership won with Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
  • WAFL Accolades:
    • East Fremantle (1928-1932)
      • 88 matches played for East Fremantle in the WAFL
      • 1928, 1929, 1930 premierships won with East Fremantle in the WAFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1928 WANFL Season East Fremantle 15 0 R01, R07-10, R12-13, R16-21, SF, GF
1929 WANFL Season East Fremantle 16 0 R03-04, R06, R08-11, R13-18, R20, SF, GF
1930 WANFL Season East Fremantle 19 0 R01-02, R04, R06-09, R11-17, R19-21, SF, GF
1931 WANFL Season East Fremantle 18 0 R01-02, R04-08, R10-16, R18-21
1932 WANFL Season East Fremantle 20 0 R01-04, R06-11, R13-18, R20-21, SF, PF
1933 VFL Season Melbourne 14 4 R01-04, R08-17
1934 VFL Season Melbourne 10 4 R09-18
1935 VFL Season Melbourne 18 8 R01-18
1936 VFL Season Melbourne 20 23 R01-18, SF, PF
1937 VFL Season Melbourne 20 14 R01-18, SF, PF
1938 VFL Season Melbourne 14 9 R01-04, R06-13, R17-18
1939 VFL Season Melbourne 20 23 R01-18, SF, GF
1940 VFL Season Melbourne 4 3 R11-12, R14-15
1941 VFL Season Melbourne 1 0 R03

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1936 VFL Season Melbourne 1 R14