Brad Jones
Australian footballer; goalkeeper
Australian footballer; goalkeeper
Started professional career in 2000. Played for several clubs including the Newcastle Jets and the Adelaide United. Achieved recognition as a solid goalkeeper in the A-League. Represented Australia at various youth levels and was selected for the senior national team, debuting in a World Cup qualifying match. Served as a key position during club and national competitions.
Played for Newcastle Jets from 2000 to 2005
Represented Australia in World Cup qualifiers
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