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Jack Smith
Personal information
Full name John W. Smith[1]
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1895 Burslem Port Vale 26 (0)
Total 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John W. "Jack" 'Smith was a 19th-century footballer.

Playing career

Smith joined Burslem Port Vale in June 1892 and made his debut at left-half in a 4–0 defeat at Sheffield United on 17 December 1892.[1] He was a regular in the side from September 1893, but his career ground to halt on New Years Day 1894 as he injured an ankle in a 3–1 defeat at Middlesbrough Ironopolis.[1] He played few games from then until his release in the summer of 1895.[1]

Statistics

  • Sourced from Jack Smith at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1892–93 Second Division 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
1893–94 Second Division 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
1894–95 Second Division 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
Total 26 0 1 0 1 0 28 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 272. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.