Harry Smith (footballer, born 1908)

Harry Smith
Personal information
Full nameHenry Stanley Smith[1]
Date of birth11 October 1908[1]
Place of birthThrockley,[1] England
Date of death1993 (aged 8485)[1]
Playing positionDefender / wing half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Throckley Welfare
1929–1937Nottingham Forest156(1)
1937–1939Darlington66(0)
1946–1947Bristol Rovers3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Henry Stanley "Harry" Smith (11 October 1908 – 1993) was an English footballer who made 225 appearances in the Football League, playing for Nottingham Forest and Darlington before the Second World War and briefly for Bristol Rovers thereafter. He played at full back, centre half and wing half. He also played non-league football for home-town club Throckley Welfare.[1] He went on to join Bristol Rovers' coaching staff.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 243. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. "Bristol Rovers: 1946/47–2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 April 2014.