George Smith (footballer, born 1868)

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George Smith
Personal information
Full name George Smith[1]
Date of birth 1868
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1891 Small Heath 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Smith (1868 – after 1890) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football Alliance for Small Heath. Smith, who was born in Birmingham, played his only league game for the club on 31 March 1891 in a 4–0 defeat at Sunderland Albion; he only played because regular left half Ted Devey missed the train.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. pp. 124, 140. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.