The prince of Centre-Halves : the life of Tommy T.G. Jones /
by Sawyer, Rob.
Material type: BookPublisher: Liverpool : deCoubertin Books, 2017Description: 250 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781909245549 (hbk.) :; 1909245542 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 JONSubject(s): Jones, Tommy T. G | Everton Football Club -- History -- 20th century | Soccer players -- Wales -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: In 1948 AS Roma launched an audacious bid to make Everton's elegant Welsh international centre half T. G. Jones one of the first foreigners to play in Serie A. Jones, who was dubbed The Prince of Centre-Halves by his adoring fans, bestrode the First Division in an age of uncompromising defensive 'stoppers'. In 2017, Jones's centenary year, author Rob Sawyer, uncovers the true story of this enigmatic football legend.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 JON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945419X |
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In 1948 AS Roma launched an audacious bid to make Everton's elegant Welsh international centre half T. G. Jones one of the first foreigners to play in Serie A. Jones, who was dubbed The Prince of Centre-Halves by his adoring fans, bestrode the First Division in an age of uncompromising defensive 'stoppers'. In 2017, Jones's centenary year, author Rob Sawyer, uncovers the true story of this enigmatic football legend.
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