Stan Jones (English footballer)

[2] A tall, burly defender noted for his strong tackling and aerial ability, Jones attracted the attention of West Bromwich Albion and moved to the Hawthorns in May 1960 for a fee of £7,000, having been central to Walsall's Fourth Division title success in the 1959-60 season.

[2] At Albion Jones displaced Joe Kennedy from the number five shirt, becoming first choice at centre back for much of the 1960s.

[2] However he missed the 1966 Football League Cup Final, Albion's only trophy win during his time at the club, due to injury.

[2] The following season Jones lost his place in the Albion first team to new signing Eddie Colquhoun and in March 1968 was allowed to leave and return to Walsall.

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