Slade Signs Striker

By: Bill Osborne
Date: 30/07/2005

RUSSELL Slade has added another striker he was looking for with the signing of Tranmere striker Gary Jones on a 2 year deal being completed today.

Mariners Net states: Jones started out as a trainee at Tranmere before going onto make over 150 appearances for the Prenton Park first team. After a spell at Nottingham Forest Gary returned to Merseyside on loan and eventually re-signing for Rovers in 2002.

He's described as a player who can play in variety of positions, and is said to be a big and strong performer who always gives 100%.

Position: Forward
Place of Birth: Chester
Date Of Birth: 10/ 05/ 1975
Height: 6'3
Weight: 13st 12lbs

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