John Smith (born 1901) was an English professional footballer who played as a

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Career

Born in Eccleshill, Smith moved from Harrogate Amateurs to Bradford City in August 1923.Frost, p. 407 He made 38 league appearances for the club, scoring 6 goals,Frost, p. 388 before signing for Blackburn Rovers in August 1926.

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1901 births Date of death missing English men's footballers Bradford City A.F.C. players Blackburn Rovers F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football forwards People from Eccleshill, West Yorkshire Sportspeople from the City of Bradford Footballers from West Yorkshire {{England-footy-forward-1900s-stub