Arthur Smith (Welsh footballer)

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Arthur Smith
Personal information
Full name Arthur Harold Smith [1]
Place of birth Marchwiel, Wales
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1927–1928 Wrexham 3 (0)
1930 Macclesfield 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Harold Smith was a Welsh footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Wrexham. [1] [2]

Contents

Personal life

Smith's brother Cecil was also a footballer. [2]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wrexham 1927–28 [3] Third Division North 302050
Macclesfield 1930–31 [4] Cheshire County League 140201 [lower-alpha 1] 0170
Career total1704010190
  1. Appearance in Cheshire Senior Medal Competition

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References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 268. ISBN   9781905891610.
  2. 1 2 "Player Profiles - S". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  3. "Arthur Smith | Player Statistics | Wrexham". Wrexham AFC Archive. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Season Statistics – Cheshire League – 1930–31". silkmenarchives.org.uk. Retrieved 4 April 2019.