F. Burke Jones
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Burkhart Jones | ||
| Date of birth | April 25, 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Date of death | January 30, 1983 (aged 79)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Bridgeville F.C. | |||
| International career | |||
| 1924 | United States | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Burke Jones (April 25, 1903 – January 30, 1983) was an American soccer player. He earned three caps with the U.S. national team in 1924. His first two caps came in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2] The U.S. won its first game 1-0 against Estonia, but lost to Uruguay in the quarterfinals. Following its elimination from the tournament, the U.S. played two exhibition games. Jones played the first, a win over Poland. That was Jones' last game with the national team.[3] At the time of the Olympics, he played for the Bridgevill Football Club.
References
- ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (October 2017). "Burke Jones Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ "Burke Jones". Olympedia. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
- ^ USA - Details of International Matches 1885-1969 Archived January 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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