Daniel Jones was an

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player who represented

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, playing in New Zealand's first ever official international. Jones made his full

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debut in New Zealand's inaugural A-international fixture, beating

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3-1 on 17 June 1922 and ended his international playing career with six A-international caps to his credit, his final cap an appearance in a 1-4 loss to

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on 23 July 1927.

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