John Smith
Scottish footballer, born 1898
About John Smith
Born 1898. John Smith was a British association football player and association football coach.
John Smith (born 1898) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Ayr United, Middlesbrough, Cardiff City, Distillery and Scotland; in his sole international appearance in 1924, he was alongside Ayr United teammate Philip McCloy in the Scottish defence against England at Wembley, the match ending in a draw.
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Who was John Smith?
Scottish footballer, born 1898
When was John Smith born?
John Smith was born in 1898.
What was John Smith's occupation?
John Smith was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was John Smith?
John Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Smith (footballer, born 1898)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Smith. https://biography.guide/john-smith-association-football-player-1898/
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