William Yates
| Date of birth | 1883 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham |
| Position | Right half |
A reserve forward (1906-07), good with his head, had few chances at Clayton, later having a good career at Hearts, Portsmouth and Coventry.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906-07 | Manchester United | League Division One | 3 | ||||
| 1911-12 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1911-12 | Coventry City | Southern League First Division | 38 | ||||
| 1912-13 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1912-13 | Coventry City | Southern League First Division | 38 | 1 |
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| 1913-14 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1913-14 | Coventry City | Southern League First Division | 30 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1906 | Sheffield United v Manchester United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1906 | Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1906 | Everton v Manchester United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.