About Tom Smith
Lived 1900 – 1934 (aged 33). Tom Smith was a British association football player.
Thomas Gable Smith (18 October 1900 – 21 February 1934) was an English footballer who played as an inside right or outside right in the Football League for South Shields, Leicester City, Manchester United, Northampton Town and Norwich City.
Smith, known as Tosher, played for Marsden Villa and Whitburn before moving to South Shields in 1919. He went on to spend four seasons at Manchester United and three at Northampton Town. Sep later played for Leicester City,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Smith?
English footballer born in 1900
When was Tom Smith born?
Tom Smith was born on 18 October 1900 in Whitburn.
When did Tom Smith die?
Tom Smith died on 21 February 1934.
What was Tom Smith's occupation?
Tom Smith was an association football player.
What nationality was Tom Smith?
Tom Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Smith (footballer, born 1900)
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