Bernie Jones
Australian rules footballer
Intro | Australian rules footballer | |
Places | Australia | |
is | Athlete Football player Australian-rules footballer | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 3 May 1953 | |
Age | 71 years |
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.