Alec Smith (footballer)

For other footballers of a similar name, see Alex Smith (disambiguation).
Alec Smith
Personal information
Full name Alexander Smith[1]
Date of birth (1873-11-07)7 November 1873[1]
Place of birth Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire,[1] Scotland
Date of death January 1908[1] (aged 34)
Playing position Inside right / left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
St Mirren
1895–1897 Lincoln City 45 (9)
1897–1898 Third Lanark
1898–1900 Swindon Town 52 (1)
190?–190? Third Lanark

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Alexander "Alec" Smith (7 November 1873 – January 1908) was a footballer who made 45 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He played as an inside right or left half.[2] He also played in his native Scotland for St Mirren and Third Lanark,[2] and in the Southern League for Swindon Town.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Alec Smith". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 241. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. "Player profile: Alec Smith". swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2013.


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