John Raymond Smeaton (29 July 1914 – February 1984) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward for Sunderland.[2][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Raymond Smeaton | ||
| Date of birth | 29 July 1914[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Perth, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | February 1984 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Perth, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1933–1934 | Scone Thistle | ||
| 1934–1936 | St Johnstone | 8 | (1) |
| 1936–1938 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | (9) |
| 1938–1939 | Sunderland | 28 | (4) |
| 1945–1946 | Jeanfield Swifts | ||
| 1946 | Albion Rovers | ||
| 1946–1947 | East Fife | 6 | (2) |
| 1947–1951 | St Johnstone | 58 | (15) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ "Jock Smeaton". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL Medien GmbH & Co. KG. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN 9781899538157.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
- ^ Jock Smeaton at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 27 March 2022