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Doug Smith

b. 1957

Australian footballer, born 1957

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Born 1957. Doug Smith is an australian rules football player.

Doug Smith (born 20 December 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Smith played as a reserve in the 1978 VFL Grand Final loss to Hawthorn, in his first season and seventh league game. A key position player, he was used as a forward and kicked two goals from 11 kicks.

Originally from Tallangatta, Smith had his most productive period from 1980 to 1982 when he put together 42 games.

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Who is Doug Smith?

Australian footballer, born 1957

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Doug Smith was born on 20 December 1957.

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Doug Smith is an australian rules football player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Doug Smith

· Wikidata: Q5300911

· DBpedia: Doug Smith (footballer, born 1957)

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