George Smeaton (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetGeorge Smeaton (footballer)
Australian rules footballer and coach
Date of Birth: 27-May-1917
Place of Birth: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Date of Death: 09-Jun-1978
Profession: Australian rules footballer
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About George Smeaton (footballer)
- George Smeaton (27 May 1917 – 9 June 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1935 and 1942 and then again from 1944 to 1946. Smeaton was nicknamed the "Brown Bomber", a nickname borrowed from Joe Louis, and was described by Jack Dyer as the toughest player he played with.He later had a successful coaching career in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) where he led Oakleigh to three Grand Finals, winning premierships in 1950 and 1952 and losing the 1949 Grand Final due to a late goal by Williamstown. He was also an established cricketer, captaining the Victorian school boys cricket team.
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