Claim: Jones joined Cardiff in the 1895–96 season and was partnered at centre with Gwyn Nicholls; then in his first season in first-class rugby, Jones was selected for the Welsh national team.
Evidence: Jones joined Cardiff in the 1895–96 season and was partnered at centre with Gwyn Nicholls. In his first season in first-class rugby, Jones was selected for the Welsh national team, playing at centre with teammate Nicholls in the 1898 Home Nations Championship.