Bill Jaques also known as Jacques (8 December 1888 – 6 June 1925) was a professional

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who played for

Northfleet United Northfleet United Football Club was a football club based in Northfleet, Kent. Around 1890 organised team football was being played in the town and in 1892 the Northfleet F.C. club was founded. It flourished for a few years in the mid-1890s u ...

(where he won the

Kent Senior Cup The Kent Senior Cup is an English football competition played between senior clubs in the county of Kent. It is administered by the Kent County Football Association. History The Kent Badge preceded the Kent Senior Cup, and was won in its three- ...

in 1910),

Coventry City Coventry City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Coventry, West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. The team currently compete in the EFL Championship, Championship, the second tier of the English footbal ...

and

Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, commonly referred to as Tottenham () or Spurs, is a professional association football, football club based in Tottenham, London, England. It competes in the Premier League, the top flight of English footba ...

Football career

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.A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players
Retrieved 10 February 2009. He was a regular in the

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championship winning side of 1919–20.

Honours

Tottenham Hotspur *

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: 1919–20

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Jaques, Bill 1888 births 1925 deaths Footballers from Erith English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers English Football League players Coventry City F.C. players Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players Northfleet United F.C. players