His trial period was successful and he signed his first professional contract with the Lancashire club.

During a single season with the Lancashire club, he played in 16 league matches.

At this time professionalism was not permitted, but such payments were common among Lancashire clubs.

Born in Padiham, he played his entire career with Lancashire clubs.

After one game he had a disagreement with the Lancashire club and decided to return home.

As in the previous season, there are still only the three Lancashire clubs who have not had to close down and withdrawn from the League.

He played eight more matches for the Lancashire club before leaving at the end of the 1995-96 season.

But that was to be the Englishman's final season with the Lancashire club.

Jones spent three years in his first stint with the Lancashire club.

Between 1925-30 the outside left played 201 matches for the Lancashire club.