Personal information | |||
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Full name | Herbert Smith | ||
Date of birth | 22 November 1879 | ||
Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
Date of death | 6 January 1951 | ||
Playing position | Left-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
– | Witney | ||
– | Richmond | ||
– | Reading | ||
1902 | Stoke | 3 | (0) |
– | Oxford City | ||
– | Reading | ||
1903 | Derby County | 1 | (0) |
– | Reading | ||
– | Oxford City | ||
National team | |||
1903-1906 | England | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Olympic medalist | ||
Medal record | ||
Men's Football | ||
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Gold | 1908 London | Team Competition |
Herbert Smith (22 November 1879 – 6 January 1951) was an English amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, playing at left-back.
He was born in Witney, Oxfordshire and was a member of the English team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.
Smith played for a number of clubs including Reading, Oxford City as well as Football League clubs Derby County and Stoke.
He had previously made four appearances for the full England team in 1905 and 1906.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke | 1902–03 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Derby County | 1903–04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
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