Tommy Yews
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Thomas Peace Yews (28 February 1902 – August 1966) was an English footballer, playing as a winger.
Yews was born in Wingate, County Durham and joined West Ham United from Hartlepool United for a fee of £150 in 1923.
Yews played in the high-scoring West Ham team that included Vic Watson, and Jimmy Ruffell on the opposite wing. He made a total of 361 appearances for the Upton Park club, scoring 51 goals.
He left West Ham in 1933 and played three games for Clapton Orient before hanging up his boots.
[edit] References
- Hogg, Tony (2005). Who's Who of West Ham United. Profile Sports Media. p. 221. ISBN 1 903135 50 8.
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