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Thomas Peace Yews (28 February 1902 – August 1966) was an English footballer, playing as a winger.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Peace Yews | ||
Date of birth | 28 February 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Wingate, County Durham, England | ||
Date of death | August 1966 64) | (aged||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
NER Durham | |||
1920–1923 | Hartlepool United | 48 | (3) |
1923–1933 | West Ham United | 332 | (46) |
1933 | Clapton Orient | 3 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Yews was born in Wingate, County Durham and played for NER Durham before joining Hartlepool United in 1920.[1]
Yews joined West Ham United for a fee of £150 in 1923 and played in the high-scoring Hammers team that included Vic Watson, and Jimmy Ruffell on the opposite wing.[2] He made a total of 361 appearances for the Upton Park club, scoring 51 goals.[3]
He left West Ham in 1933 and played three League games for Clapton Orient before retiring.[2]
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