Billy Smyth
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Thomas Smyth[1] | ||
Date of birth | c. 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Date of death | 14 January 2005 (aged 79–80) | ||
Place of death | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Balmoral United | |||
1943–1944 | Distillery | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1944–1955 | Distillery | ||
1955–1956 | Ards | ||
International career | |||
1948–1953 | Northern Ireland | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Thomas Smyth (c. 1925 – 14 January 2005) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit]Born in Belfast, Smyth played for Balmoral United, Distillery and Ards.[1][2] He also earned four caps for the Northern Ireland national team.[1][2]
References
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Categories:
- 1920s births
- 2005 deaths
- Northern Ireland men's international footballers
- Lisburn Distillery F.C. players
- Ards F.C. players
- NIFL Premiership players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Association footballers from Belfast
- Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Northern Ireland association football biography stubs