Billy Smith (footballer, born 1882), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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English football forward, born 1882
Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1882
Place of Birth: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Billy Smith (footballer, born 1882)
- William Alfred Smith (April 1882 – after 1912) was an English professional footballer who made 38 appearances in the Football League playing for West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham.
- He played as a right-sided forward. Smith was born in West Bromwich, Staffordshire.
- He began his football career with Old Hill Wanderers and Worcester City before joining Second Division champions West Bromwich Albion in 1902.
- He played 21 league games for the club before dropping back into non-league football with Brierley Hill Alliance.
- In 1908 he returned to the Football League with Birmingham, where he formed a useful partnership with Benny Green.
- He lost his place when Jack Wilcox arrived, and moved back to Coventry City.
- A period with Nuneaton Town preceded a third spell at Coventry.
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