Career
He had an excellent understanding and a special relationship with once fellow midfielder and then player Alan Sproates. Prior to this he was a player and player coach for Darlington. Before this he was at Middlesbrough for five years, holding the consecutive amount of appearances (210), until this was surpassed by Gordon Jones.
A midfielder, Yeoman was a tough tackling football player and never shirked from any tackles, playing through many injuries (which many a cortisone injection solved). He later went on to scout for Everton and Ipswich Town. As a coach.
