George Youds
Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Youds[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1872[2] | ||
Place of birth | Burslem, Staffordshire, England[2] | ||
Date of death | 1937[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Kettering Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1892–1897 | Burslem Port Vale | 56 | (0) |
Total | 56 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
George Youds (1872–1937) was an English footballer who played at left-back. He played 53 league games in the English Football League for Burslem Port Vale.
Career
Youds, a potters turner,[2] joined Burslem Port Vale from Kettering Town in November 1892.[1] He played twice in 1892–93, the club's first season in the English Football League.[1] He featured 23 times in 1893–94, helping the club to seventh in the Second Division.[1] He played 33 of Vale's 34 games in 1895–96, after which the club failed re-election and were demoted to the Midland League.[1] He played a total of 56 league games before being leaving the Athletic Ground sometime in 1897.[1] After retiring, he became an electric turner and married a woman called Betsy Fairbanks, settling at 3 Lorne Street.[2]
Career statistics
Source:[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Burslem Port Vale | 1892–93 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1893–94 | Second Division | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
1894–95 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1895–96 | Second Division | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | |
1896–97 | Midland League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 56 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
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- 1872 births
- 1937 deaths
- Footballers from Burslem
- Men's association football fullbacks
- English men's footballers
- Kettering Town F.C. players
- Port Vale F.C. players
- English Football League players