Harold McPherson Smith was a Scottish professional footballer who made over 140 appearances in the Football League for Clapton Orient as an inside forward.[1][3] He also played in the Scottish League for Dundee and Raith Rovers.[4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harold McPherson Smith[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 October 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft in[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1930 | Logie | ||
| 1930–1933 | Dundee | 36 | (5) |
| 1933–1934 | Raith Rovers | 11 | (2) |
| 1934–1946 | Clapton Orient | 148 | (34) |
| 1946 | Dundee United | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career statistics edit
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dundee | 1930–31[4] | Scottish First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 1931–32[4] | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | ||
| 1932–33[4] | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | ||
| 1933–34[4] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||
| Raith Rovers | 1933–34[4] | Scottish Second Division | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Career total | 47 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 7 | ||
References edit
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.
- ^ "Clapton Orient. Not much money: but useful side". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). p. 111. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ "Harry Smith | Player Statistics". Dundee United (Arab Archive). Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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