John Smith (footballer, born 1901)

John Smith (born 1901) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

John Smith
Personal information
Date of birth 1901
Place of birth Eccleshill, England
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Harrogate Amateurs
1923–1926 Bradford City 38 (6)
Blackburn Rovers
Total 38 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Eccleshill, Smith moved from Harrogate Amateurs to Bradford City in August 1923.[1] He made 38 league appearances for the club, scoring 6 goals,[2] before signing for Blackburn Rovers in August 1926.[1]

Sources edit

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Frost, p. 407
  2. ^ Frost, p. 388