Jeffrey Pears (14 June 1920 – 6 April 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for York City, and in non-League football for Scarborough.[1][3] He worked at Terry's chocolate factory for 50 years, latterly as chauffeur to the chairman.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jeffrey Pears[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 June 1920[1] | ||
| Place of birth | York, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 6 April 2003 (aged 82)[2] | ||
| Place of death | York, North Yorkshire, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1949 | York City | 3 | (0) |
| 1949– | Scarborough | ||
| Total | 3 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 485. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- ^ a b "Jeff Pears". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "Death of Jeff Pears". 8 April 2003.
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