Billy Smith (footballer, born 1895), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Billy Smith (footballer, born 1895)

English footballer and manager (1895-1951)

Date of Birth: 23-May-1895

Place of Birth: Tantobie, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1951

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Billy Smith (footballer, born 1895)

  • William Henry Smith (23 May 1895 in Tantobie, England – 13 April 1951) was a professional footballer who played most of his career at Huddersfield Town. He is one of Huddersfield's all-time goal-scorers with 126 goals in his career between 1913 and 1934.
  • Smith scored Huddersfield's winning goal in the 1922 FA Cup Final against Preston North End at Stamford Bridge.
  • He also won three caps for England.
  • He was also the first person ever to score from a corner in England.
  • He made 574 appearances for the Terriers, scoring 126 goals.

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