Tommy Yews

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Thomas Peace Yews (born February 28, 1902 in Wingate, County Durham, died August 1966) was an English footballer, playing as a winger.

Tommy Yews 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, 221. ISBN 1 903135 50 8. 
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