About Gordon Smith
Born 1949. Gordon Smith is a cricketer.
Gordon Murray Smith (born 3 April 1949) is a Scottish former cricketer and educator.
Smith was born at Glasgow in April 1949 and later studied at Jordanhill College. A club cricketer for the West of Scotland Cricket Club, Smith played in three List A one-day matches for Scotland in the 1980 Benson & Hedges Cup, making his debut at Glasgow against Leicestershire in what was Scotland's inaugural List A match; his following two appearances came against Derbyshire at Glasgow, and Lancashire at Old Trafford. As a bowler in the Scottish side, Smith struggled against first-class county opposition, going wicketless in his three matches. Outside of cricket, Smith was by profession a schoolteacher. In 2012, he was president of the West of Scotland Cricket Club.
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Scottish cricketer and educator
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Gordon Smith was born on 3 April 1949 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland cricket team.
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