George Smith
English footballer who played most notably with Walsall (born 1901)
About George Smith
Born 1901. George Smith was an association football player.
George Henry Smith (born 6 June 1901, date of death unknown) was an English-born footballer of the 1920s who played as a left-back.
Biography Smith was born in Netherton and began his career with Chelsea, but left there and his next club Gillingham without making a league appearance. He then joined Walsall, for whom he made his first competitive appearance in 1924–25, and went on to play 92 league matches for them.
He joined Torquay United for the 1927–28 season and later played for Exmouth Town and Newton Abbot Spurs.
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Who was George Smith?
English footballer who played most notably with Walsall (born 1901)
When was George Smith born?
George Smith was born on 6 June 1901.
What was George Smith's occupation?
George Smith was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Smith (footballer, born June 1901)
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