Jimmy Smith (footballer, born 1896)

Jimmy Smith
Personal information
Full name	James Smith
Date of birth	25 June 1896
Place of birth	Loudoun, Scotland
Date of death	24 November 1945 (aged 49)
Place of death	Aberdeen, Scotland
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Position(s)	Outside left
Youth career
	Motherwell Hearts
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Wishaw Heather
–	Larkhall Thistle
1919–1922	Rangers
1922–1931	Aberdeen
1931–1934	Shamrock Rovers
1934–1935	Glentoran
1935–1936	Brora Rangers
Teams managed
1936–1938	Dufftown
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

James Smith (25 June 1896 – 24 November 1945)^[1] was a Scottish footballer who played for clubs including Rangers^[2] and Aberdeen^[1] as an outside left, though he began his career as a left back. He was the son of Nicol Smith, who also played as a defender with great success for Rangers and Scotland.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Jimmy Smith, AFC Heritage Trust
^ Rangers player Smith, James, FitbaStats

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[afcht-1] Jimmy Smith, AFC Heritage Trust

[2] Rangers player Smith, James, FitbaStats

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