Dick Smith (footballer, born 1877)

Richard Smith (29 October 1877 – 10 December 1959) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He started his career with hometown club Workington before moving to Football League side Burnley in 1904.

Dick Smith
Personal information
Full name Richard Smith
Date of birth (1877-10-29)29 October 1877
Place of birth Workington, England
Date of death 10 December 1959(1959-12-10) (aged 82)
Place of death Workington, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Workington ? (?)
1904–1910 Burnley 174 (71)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Nottingham: SoccerData.
  • Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles. p. 292. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.