John Yates 15ct gold Blackburn Olympic East Lancs Charity Cup Final winners medal, 1882

John Yates 15ct gold Blackburn Olympic East Lancs Charity Cup Final winners medal, 1882, the obverse with initials, the reverse inscribed BLACKBURN OLYMPIC, J. Yates, 1882

Blackburn Olympic defeated their local rivals Blackburn Rovers in the Final played on 7th August 1882

John Yates was an England International and played in the famous 1883 F.A.Cup Final,