Geoffrey Smith (rugby league)

Geoffrey Smith
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Smith
Born Wakefield, England
Died c. 1934 (age 83–84)
Playing information
Height 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m)
Weight 12 st 0 lb (76 kg)
Position Wing, Centre

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1957–≥64 York
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1963–64 Great Britain 3 2 0 0 6
Source: [1]

Geoffrey Smith (born c. 1934 (1934)), also known by the nickname of "Geoff", is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for York, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4.

Playing career

International honours

Geoff Smith won caps for Great Britain while at York in 1963 against Australia, and in 1964 against France (2 matches).[1]

County Cup Final appearances

Geoff Smith played left-centre, i.e. number 4, in York' 8-15 defeat by Huddersfield in the 1957 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1957–58 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 19 October 1957.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "Programme 'Yorkshire County Rugby League - Challenge Cup Final - 1957 - Huddersfield v. York'" (PDF). huddersfieldrlheritage.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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