Full back Richard Jones is back after long injury lay-off

Wally Town have a new full back

Wallingford Town have announced the signing of former AFC Aldermaston full back Richard Jones.

Affectionately known as ‘Dickie’, Jones links up again with former Atom Men boss Kieran Jennings who is part of Glenn Goudie’s management team at Hithercroft.

Jones has been on the road to recovery from a serious knee injury after making three appearances for Aldermaston last season. He had initially joined Sandhurst Town in the summer but didn’t make a first team appearance.

He did however play a big part in Aldermaston’s first season back at step 6 in 2016/17 making 18 appearances that included a short spell at Ascot United.

Jones’s new side are well set currently in Uhlsport Hellenic League Division 1 East. Wally are fifth after 10 games and are in the Second Round of the Perpetua Press Floodlit Cup where they will play Ardley United.

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Tom Canning

Tom Canning is the co-editor of Football in Berkshire. He has played at the lowest possible level of football in the Bracknell Sunday League Fourth Division. In real life Tom is a Freelance Digital Content Producer having spent 20 years at Reach PLC, starting out on the Reading Evening Post - as well as a year with The Cricketer Magazine. He co-founded Football in Berkshire with Darrell Freeland in 2016. He is the former manager of Bracknell Town Ladies Reserves and Binfield Ladies in the Thames Valley Women's League.

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