Jack Smith (Port Vale)

Jack Smith
Personal information
Full name John W. Smith[1]
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1895 Burslem Port Vale 26 (0)
Total 26 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

John W. Smith was a 19th-century footballer.

Playing career

Smith joined Burslem Port Vale in June 1892 and made his debut at left-half in a 4–0 defeat at Sheffield United on 17 December 1892.[1] He was a regular in the side from September 1893, but his career ground to halt on New Years Day 1894 as he injured an ankle in a 3–1 defeat at Middlesbrough Ironopolis.[1] He played few games from then until his release in the summer of 1895.[1]

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burslem Port Vale1892–93Second Division40100050
1893–94Second Division1400000140
1894–95Second Division80001090
Total 2601010280

References

  1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 272. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. Jack Smith at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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