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Player #324

From:

To:

Career Status:

1927-28

1928-29

Retired

Appearances:

15

Starts:

15

Goals:

0

Assists:

-

Involvements:

0

Jack Yates

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Midfielder

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SUBSEQUENT PLAYER

Jack Yates

Seasons Quick-View

1927-28 🕒 15 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #324 |

Season :

1927-28
1928-29

Age :

23
24

Division :

D1
D1

Squad # :

#
#

Appearances :

12
3

Starts :

12
3

Substitute :

0
0

Unused :

0
0

Goals :

0
0

Assists :

-
-

Involvements :

0
0

Games / Goal :

Bookings :

-
-

Sendings Off :

-
-

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

John Thomson Yates

Birth Date

26 September 1903

Birth Place

Burton-on-Irwell, Manchester, Greater Manchester

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Manchester Central
Cottonopolis FC
Boston Town
Coventry City
Chesterfield
Boston Town

Original Transfer

Aged

21

From

Boston Town

For

Free

On

May 1925

Under

George Ramsay

Returning Transfer 1

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Returning Transfer 2

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Transfer Notes

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out 1

Aged

To

For

On

Under

25

Queens Park Rangers

Free

May 1929

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Transfer Out 2

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Transfer Out 3

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Subsequent Clubs

Queens Park Rangers
Retired

Died

1980, Aged 77

Jack Yates

Villa Career

1927-28 🕒 15 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #324 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Played Under

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

3 December 1927

Under

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

First Squad

3 December 1927

Manager

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1927-28

3 December 1927

Cardiff City (a), Division One

24

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1928-29

15 September 1928

Newcastle United (h), Division One

24

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

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Final Squad

15 September 1928

Manager

Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Jack Yates

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Player #325 for Aston Villa, John Thomson Yates, known as Jack Yates played as a midfielder for the club in the position then known as a left half.

Jack played for Villa in 1927-28 and 1928-29 making 15 appearances.

Jack was born in Burton-on-Irwell, Manchester on 26 September 1903 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on the 3 December 1927 aged 24.

Villa had signed Jack from Boston Town in May 1925 and he went on to make 12 appearances in his first season in the first team.

The following season his appearances were even more limited and Jack played his final game for Villa on 15 September 1928 and he moved on to Queens Park Rangers the following May.

Jack had played under the Billy Smith led Management Committee.

Jack passed away in 1980 aged 77.

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