| James Smith | |
| Birth Date: | 1873 |
| Birth Place: | Drymen, Scotland |
| Position: | Left winger |
| Youthclubs1: | Kilmarnock |
| Years1: | 1894–1895 |
| Clubs1: | Burslem Port Vale |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 1895–1896 |
| Clubs2: | Preston North End |
| Caps2: | 5 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 25 |
| Totalgoals: | 4 |
James Smith (born 1873; date of death unknown) was a footballer who played for Kilmarnock and Burslem Port Vale in the 1890s.
Smith played for Kilmarnock before joining the English club Burslem Port Vale in September 1894.[1] He bagged a goal on his debut – a 4–4 draw with Newcastle United at the Athletic Ground on 6 October.[1] He was a regular for the 1894–95 season, claiming five goals in 20 Second Division games, but was released in March 1895.[1]
Source:
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Port Vale | 1894–95 | Second Division | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | |
| Preston North End | 1895–96 | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |