Len Smelt

Len Smelt

Personal information
Full name	Leonard Smelt
Date of birth	7 December 1883
Place of birth	Rotherham, England
Date of death	8 February 1933 (aged 49)
Playing position	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1908–1909	Gainsborough Trinity	7	(1)
	Sutton Junction	?	(?)
	Rotherham Town	?	(?)
	Chesterfield	?	(?)
	Gainsborough Trinity	?	(?)
1919–1926	Burnley	229	(0)
1926–1927	Barrow	37	(0)
1927–?	Frickley	?	(?)
	Hurst	?	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Leonard "Len" Smelt (7 December 1883 – 8 February 1933) was an English professional association footballer who played as a full back.

Smelt's final game for the Clarets on 18 April 1925 at the age of 41 years and 132 days.^[1]

References

1. "History Re-Written". Burnley Football Club. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

• Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939.