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James Smith

b. 1895

British footballer, born 1876

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Born 1895. James Smith was a British association football player.

James Smith (born 1873; date of death unknown) was a footballer who played for Kilmarnock and Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s.

Career Smith played for Kilmarnock before joining the English club Burslem Port Vale in September 1894. He bagged a goal on his debut – a 4–4 draw with Newcastle United at the Athletic Ground on 6 October.

Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals Burslem Port Vale 1894–95 Second Division

Preston North End 1895–96 First Division

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Important facts

Born
1895, Drymen
Birth century

Frequently asked questions

Who was James Smith?

British footballer, born 1876

When was James Smith born?

James Smith was born in 1895 in Drymen.

What was James Smith's occupation?

James Smith was an association football player.

What nationality was James Smith?

James Smith was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Smith

· Wikidata: Q10464499

· DBpedia: James Smith (footballer, born 1873)

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