Bill Jaques also known as Jacques (8 December 1888 – 1925) was a professional footballer who played for Northfleet United (where he won the Kent Senior Cup in 1910), Coventry City and Tottenham Hotspur.[2]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Jaques | ||
Date of birth | (1888-12-08)8 December 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Erith, Kent, England | ||
Date of death | 1925 (aged 36–37) | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1909–1911 | Northfleet United | ||
1911–1914 | Coventry City | ||
1914–1922 | Tottenham Hotspur | 138 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jaques signed for Tottenham from Coventry in 1914. The reliable goal keeper played a total of 138 matches in all competitions for the club between 1914 and 1922.[3] He was a regular in the Second Division championship winning side of 1919–20.
Tottenham Hotspur