Jeff Pears

Jeff Pears
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Pears[1]
Date of birth (1920-06-14)14 June 1920[1]
Place of birth York, England[1]
Date of death 6 April 2003(2003-04-06) (aged 82)[2]
Place of death York, North Yorkshire, England[2]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1949 York City 3 (0)
1949– Scarborough
Total 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Jeffrey "Jeff" 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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 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.
  2. 1 2 "Jeff Pears". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ "Death of Jeff Pears".


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