Herbert Smith (half-back) explained

Herbert Smith
Fullname:Herbert William Smith
Birth Place:Stafford, England
Position:Half-back
Youthclubs1:Littleworth
Years1:1925–1929
Clubs1:Port Vale
Caps1:60
Goals1:0
Clubs2:Stafford Rangers
Totalcaps:60+
Totalgoals:0+

Herbert William Smith was a footballer who played for Port Vale in the English Football League between 1925 and 1929.

Career

Smith joined Port Vale from Littleworth in August 1925.[1] He featured in eight Second Division matches in 1925–26.[1] He appeared 16 times at The Old Recreation Ground in 1926–27.[1] He was again a covering player in the 1927–28 campaign, making 16 appearances.[1] He played 24 times in 1928–29, but the club was relegated into the Third Division North, and Smith was released.[1] He later played for non-League side Stafford Rangers.[1]

Career statistics

Source:

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale1925–26Second Division900090
1926–27Second Division13030160
1927–28Second Division15010160
1928–29Second Division23010240
Total60050650

Notes and References

  1. Book: Kent, Jeff. Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. 270. 1996. 0-9529152-0-0.