Jack Mayes Explained

Jack Mayes
Fullname:Jack Arnold Mayes[1]
Birth Date:8 December 1913
Birth Place:Wickford, England
Height:5 ft 7 in[2]
Position:Wing half
Years1:1932–1933
Clubs1:Barking
Years2:1933–1934
Clubs2:Crystal Palace
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:1934–1935
Clubs3:Barking
Years4:1935–1939
Clubs4:Chelsea
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Years5:1939
Clubs5:Chelmsford City

Jack Arnold Mayes (8 December 1913 – 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Mayes began his career at Barking in 1932, signing for Crystal Palace the following year. After failing to make an appearance at Crystal Palace, Mayes returned to Barking. In 1935, Mayes signed for Chelsea. Over the course of three seasons, Mayes made 12 Football League appearances at the club before the outbreak of World War II.[1] Mayes later played for Chelmsford City, alongside his brother Ken.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Details: Jack Mayes . English National Player Archive . 20 August 2021. subscription.
  2. News: Chelsea. Pensioners have 3 of everything . Sunday Dispatch Football Guide . London . 23 August 1936 . iv . Newspapers.com.
  3. Book: Jack Rollin. Vintage Clarets – Bitter Times. Tony Brown. 42 . 2007. 978-1-911376-05-7.