| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Yardley | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Wishaw, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1959 (aged 55–56) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Overton Rangers | |||
| Wishaw | |||
| Bellhaven Oak | |||
| 1924–1926 | Clapton Orient | 29 | (3) |
| 1926–1932 | Luton Town | 102 | (77) |
| 1932–1933 | Charlton Athletic | 51 | (26) |
| 1933–1935 | Millwall | 76 | (24) |
| 1936–1938 | Third Lanark | 34 | (14) |
| 1938–1939 | Ayr United | 38 | (24) |
| 1939–1940 | Morton | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Yardley (16 April 1903 – 1959) was a Scottish professional footballer, best known as a player for Luton Town.