Doug Smith (footballer, born 1957)

Doug Smith
Personal information
Full name Doug M. Smith
Date of birth (1957-12-20) 20 December 1957
Original team(s) Tallangatta
Height/Weight 193 cm / 86 kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1978-1983 North Melbourne 54 (17)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1983 season.

Doug Smith (born 20 December 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Smith played as a reserve in the 1978 VFL Grand Final loss to Hawthorn, in his first season and seventh league game. A key position player, he was used as a forward and kicked two goals from 11 kicks.

Originally from Tallangatta, Smith had his most productive period from 1980 to 1982 when he put together 42 games.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-920910-78-5.
  2. ↑ "Doug Smith". AFL Tables.
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