About William Smith
Born 1903. William Smith was a British association football player.
William Shiel Smith (22 October 1903 – ?) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Burnley, Crystal Palace and Sheffield Wednesday.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Smith?
English footballer, born 1903
When was William Smith born?
William Smith was born on 22 October 1903 in South Shields.
What was William Smith's occupation?
William Smith was an association football player.
What nationality was William Smith?
William Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Smith (footballer, born 1903)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Smith. https://biography.guide/william-smith-association-football-player-1903/
MLA: "William Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-smith-association-football-player-1903/.
Chicago: "William Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-smith-association-football-player-1903/.
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