Jack Yates (footballer)

Jack Yates
Personal information
Full name John Yates[1]
Date of birth 1860[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Date of death Unknown
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Stone Miners Welfare
1883–1884 Stoke 0 (0)
Sandbach Rangers

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

John "Jack" Yates (1860 – unknown) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

Career

Yates played for Stone Miners Welfare before joining Stoke in 1883. He played in the club's first competitive match in the FA Cup against Manchester in a 2–1 defeat.[1] He was released at the end of the 1883–84 season by manager Walter Cox.[1] He later played for Sandbach Rangers.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1] 1883–84 1010
Career Total 1010

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
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