Jack Chew

For the former Burnley player, see Jackie Chew.

Jack Chew
Personal information
Full name John Chew[1]
Date of birth (1915-11-25)25 November 1915[1]
Place of birth Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death 5 April 1984(1984-04-05) (aged 68)[1]
Place of death Stoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Luton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Port Vale 9 (0)
Total 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Chew (25 November 1915 – 5 April 1984) was an English footballer who played at full-back for Luton Town and Port Vale shortly after World War II.

Career

Chew played for Luton Town before joining Port Vale in March 1946.[1] He made his debut at The Old Recreation Ground in a 4–1 win over Notts County on 23 September, but only had two short spells in the first-team, finishing with nine Third Division South and three FA Cup appearances before being released by manager Gordon Hodgson at the end of the season.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other[A] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1946–47 Third Division South 9 0 3 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 9 0 3 0 0 0 12 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 60. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Jack Chew at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)