Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1873 | ||
Place of birth | Drymen, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Kilmarnock | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1894–1895 | Burslem Port Vale | 20 | (4) |
1895–1896 | Preston North End | 5 | (0) |
Total | 25 | (4) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
James Smith (born 1873; date of death unknown) was a footballer who played for Kilmarnock and Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s.
Smith played for Kilmarnock, before joining English club Burslem Port Vale in September 1894. [1] He bagged a goal on his debut – a 4–4 draw with Newcastle United at the Athletic Ground on 6 October. [1] He was a regular for the 1894–95 season, claiming five goals in 20 Second Division games, but was released in March 1895. [1]
Source: [2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1894–95 | Second Division | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
Preston North End | 1895–96 | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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