Jimmy Smith (footballer, born 1901)
James McQueen Anderson Smith (28 November 1901 – 1964) was a Scottish professional footballer who played for Rosyth Juniors, Rosyth Recreation, East Fife, Tottenham Hotspur, St Johnstone, Norwich City and Ayr United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James McQueen Anderson Smith | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Leith, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1964 (aged 62–63) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rosyth Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Rosyth Recreation | ? | ||
| East Fife | ? | ||
| 1925–1926 | Tottenham Hotspur | 30 | |
| St Johnstone | ? | ||
| 1930 | Norwich City | 31 | |
| Ayr United | ? | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Football career
Smith played for Rosyth Juniors and later at Rosyth Recreation before joining East Fife. In 1925 the goalkeeper signed for Tottenham Hotspur where he played in a total of 31 matches in all competitions.[2] After leaving White Hart Lane, Smith had spells at St Johnstone and Norwich City where he made a further 31 appearances before ending his football career at Ayr United.
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 243. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 3 December 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
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