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RH 1960 — 1964

Eric Smith

The career · In numbers
Appearances
72
Goals
3
Assists
0
As captain
0
The man

Smith

Eric Smith served Leeds United as a right-half across four seasons from 1960/61 to 1963/64. He made 72 appearances for the club, all from the start, contributing 3 goals during that spell.

Vital statistics
Full name
Eric Smith
Born
29 July 1934
Position
RH
Nation
Scotland
First appearance
20 August 1960
Last appearance
27 November 1963
The record

Season by season

Appearances Goals
10 20 30 40 19 1960/61 46 1961/62 6 1962/63 1 1963/64
View the data as a table
Eric Smith — appearances and goals by season
Season Apps Goals
1960/61 19 2
1961/62 46 1
1962/63 6 0
1963/64 1 0
Every goal

All 3 goals

Eric Smith — every goal scored for Leeds United
Date Opponent Competition Min Type Assist
20 Jan 1962 Sunderland Division Two — Open Play —
11 Mar 1961 Norwich City Division Two — Open Play —
25 Feb 1961 Sunderland Division Two — Open Play —
Every appearance

Match record

Eric Smith — all appearances
DateOpponentScoreResult
27 Nov 1963 League Cup Manchester City 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Manchester City
15 Sep 1962 Division Two Chelsea 2–0 Won 2–0 v Chelsea
8 Sep 1962 Division Two Swansea City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Swansea City
5 Sep 1962 Division Two Bury 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Bury
1 Sep 1962 Division Two Huddersfield Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town
22 Aug 1962 Division Two Rotherham United 3–4 Lost 3–4 v Rotherham United
18 Aug 1962 Division Two Stoke City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Stoke City
28 Apr 1962 Division Two Newcastle United 3–0 Won 3–0 v Newcastle United
24 Apr 1962 Division Two Bury 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Bury
21 Apr 1962 Division Two Derby County 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Derby County
20 Apr 1962 Division Two Bury 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bury
14 Apr 1962 Division Two Walsall 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Walsall
9 Apr 1962 Division Two Preston North End 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Preston North End
7 Apr 1962 Division Two Middlesbrough 2–0 Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough
31 Mar 1962 Division Two Leyton Orient 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Leyton Orient
24 Mar 1962 Division Two Luton Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Luton Town
17 Mar 1962 Division Two Southampton 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Southampton
10 Mar 1962 Division Two Swansea City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Swansea City
3 Mar 1962 Division Two Huddersfield Town 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Huddersfield Town
24 Feb 1962 Division Two Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Plymouth Argyle
20 Feb 1962 Division Two Scunthorpe United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Scunthorpe United
10 Feb 1962 Division Two Bristol Rovers 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Bristol Rovers
3 Feb 1962 Division Two Stoke City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Stoke City
27 Jan 1962 Division Two Newcastle United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
20 Jan 1962 Division Two Sunderland 1–0 Won 1–0 v Sunderland
15 Jan 1962 League Cup Rotherham United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Rotherham United
12 Jan 1962 Division Two Rotherham United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Rotherham United
10 Jan 1962 FA Cup Derby County 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Derby County
6 Jan 1962 FA Cup Derby County 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Derby County
26 Dec 1961 Division Two Scunthorpe United 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Scunthorpe United
23 Dec 1961 Division Two Liverpool 1–0 Won 1–0 v Liverpool
16 Dec 1961 Division Two Charlton Athletic 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Charlton Athletic
25 Nov 1961 Division Two Walsall 4–1 Won 4–1 v Walsall
18 Nov 1961 Division Two Middlesbrough 3–1 Won 3–1 v Middlesbrough
11 Nov 1961 Division Two Leyton Orient 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Leyton Orient
4 Nov 1961 Division Two Luton Town 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Luton Town
28 Oct 1961 Division Two Southampton 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Southampton
21 Oct 1961 Division Two Swansea City 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Swansea City
14 Oct 1961 Division Two Huddersfield Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Huddersfield Town
7 Oct 1961 Division Two Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Plymouth Argyle
4 Oct 1961 League Cup Huddersfield Town 3–2 Won 3–2 v Huddersfield Town
30 Sep 1961 Division Two Preston North End 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Preston North End
23 Sep 1961 Division Two Bristol Rovers 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Bristol Rovers
20 Sep 1961 Division Two Norwich City 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Norwich City
16 Sep 1961 Division Two Stoke City 3–1 Won 3–1 v Stoke City
13 Sep 1961 League Cup Brentford 4–1 Won 4–1 v Brentford
9 Sep 1961 Division Two Sunderland 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sunderland
6 Sep 1961 Division Two Norwich City 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Norwich City
2 Sep 1961 Division Two Rotherham United 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Rotherham United
30 Aug 1961 Division Two Brighton & Hove Albion 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
26 Aug 1961 Division Two Liverpool 0–5 Lost 0–5 v Liverpool
22 Aug 1961 Division Two Brighton & Hove Albion 3–1 Won 3–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
19 Aug 1961 Division Two Charlton Athletic 1–0 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic
29 Apr 1961 Division Two Charlton Athletic 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Charlton Athletic
25 Apr 1961 Division Two Scunthorpe United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Scunthorpe United
22 Apr 1961 Division Two Lincoln City 7–0 Won 7–0 v Lincoln City
15 Apr 1961 Division Two Stoke City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Stoke City
8 Apr 1961 Division Two Swansea City 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Swansea City
3 Apr 1961 Division Two Scunthorpe United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Scunthorpe United
1 Apr 1961 Division Two Luton Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
25 Mar 1961 Division Two Sheffield United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United
11 Mar 1961 Division Two Norwich City 1–0 Won 1–0 v Norwich City
4 Mar 1961 Division Two Plymouth Argyle 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Plymouth Argyle
25 Feb 1961 Division Two Sunderland 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Sunderland
18 Feb 1961 Division Two Ipswich Town 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Ipswich Town
10 Feb 1961 Division Two Brighton & Hove Albion 3–2 Won 3–2 v Brighton & Hove Albion
4 Feb 1961 Division Two Middlesbrough 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Middlesbrough
21 Jan 1961 Division Two Huddersfield Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Huddersfield Town
7 Jan 1961 FA Cup Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
31 Dec 1960 Division Two Rotherham United 3–1 Won 3–1 v Rotherham United
24 Aug 1960 Division Two Bristol Rovers 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Bristol Rovers
20 Aug 1960 Division Two Liverpool 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Liverpool
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