Alex Smith (footballer, born 1947)

Alex Smith
Personal information
Date of birth	11 May 1947 (age 78)
Place of birth	Thornhill, West Yorkshire, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Full back
Youth career
	Ossett Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team
1964–1968	Bradford City
1968–1970	Huddersfield Town
1970–1973	Southend United
1973–1975	Colchester United
1975–1976	Halifax Town
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Last updated September 24, 2025

Alexander Smith (born 11 May 1947) is a former professional footballer, who played for Ossett Albion, Bradford City, Huddersfield Town, Southend United, Colchester United and Halifax Town.

References

General

Ian Thomas & others (2007). 99 Years & Counting – Stats & Stories – Huddersfield Town History. Huddersfield Town Football Club. ISBN 978-0-9557281-0-5.

Specific

↑ Williams, Tony; Peskett, Roy (12 August 1971). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1971–72. Queen Anne. p. 388. ISBN 978-0-362-00094-8.

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[1] Williams, Tony; Peskett, Roy (12 August 1971). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1971–72. Queen Anne. p. 388. ISBN 978-0-362-00094-8.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1947-05-11) 11 May 1947 (age 78)
Place of birth	Thornhill, West Yorkshire, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)^[1]
Position(s)	Full back
Youth career
	Ossett Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1964–1968	Bradford City	93	(2)
1968–1970	Huddersfield Town	29	(0)
1970–1973	Southend United	130	(1)
1973–1975	Colchester United	51	(1)
1975–1976	Halifax Town	47	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals