| William Smith | |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Fullname: | William Alexander Bremner Smith |
| Birth Date: | 22 July 1902 |
| Birth Place: | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Death Place: | Kuala Lumpur, Federated Malay States |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Club1: | Scotland |
| Year1: | 1927 |
| Date: | 4 January |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Source: | http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/27/27150/27150.html CricketArchive |
William Alexander Bremner Smith (22 July 1902 – 21 December 1937) was a Scottish cricketer.[1] A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,[2] he played once for the Scotland national cricket team in 1927.[3]
Born in Greenock in 1902, he played club cricket for Greenock Cricket Club, taking 268 wickets at an average of 13.55.[4] His first match against international opposition came for the West of Scotland Cricket Club against Australia in 1926.[5] He played his only match for Scotland the following year, a first-class match against Ireland.
Soon after this, he moved to the Federated Malay States, and played twice for Malaya against Shanghai and Hong Kong in 1929. He played a match for the Federated Malay States against the Straits Settlements the following year, and played in the fixture a second time in 1934. He died in Kuala Lumpur in 1937.