Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mark Jones (15 June 1933 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer and one of eight Manchester United players to lose their lives in the Munich air disaster.Jones was born in Wombwell, near Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire in 1933, the third of seven children born to miner Amos Jones (1894–1968) and his wife Lucy (1896–1957).He was the club's first-choice centre-half for much of the 1950s and collected two League Championship winner's medals.He signed for Manchester United as an apprentice on leaving school in 1948 and made his first two appearances in the 1950–51 season, aged 17, and by the time of United's title glory in 1955–56 he was a regular first team player, although he often found himself out of the team in favour of Jackie Blanchflower having previously been understudy to the veteran Allenby Chilton. . }
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- Mark_Jones_(footballer) comment "Mark Jones (15 June 1933 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer and one of eight Manchester United players to lose their lives in the Munich air disaster.Jones was born in Wombwell, near Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire in 1933, the third of seven children born to miner Amos Jones (1894–1968) and his wife Lucy (1896–1957).He was the club's first-choice centre-half for much of the 1950s and collected two League Championship winner's medals.He signed for Manchester United as an apprentice on leaving school in 1948 and made his first two appearances in the 1950–51 season, aged 17, and by the time of United's title glory in 1955–56 he was a regular first team player, although he often found himself out of the team in favour of Jackie Blanchflower having previously been understudy to the veteran Allenby Chilton. ".