Bobby Smith was an international footballer who represented England 15 times scoring 13 goals. His first cap was against Northern Ireland on 8th October 1960 at 27 years old, and his last was vs Northern Ireland on 20th November 1963 aged 30. Smith, born on 22nd February 1933, in Lingdale, North Yorkshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 794 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Bobby Smith - 15 caps (13 goals)
- Full Name: Robery Alfred Smith
- Born: 22nd February 1933, Lingdale, North Yorkshire
- Died: 22nd February 1993, Enfield, London aged 60
- England Career: 1960 - 1963
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Tottenham Hotspur (15)
- FA Legacy Number: 794
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 8th October 1960 aged 27 years, 7 months, 14 days
- Last Cap: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 20th November 1963 aged 30 years, 8 months, 26 days
- First Goal: v Northern Ireland (HC) on 8th October 1960 aged 27 years, 7 months, 14 days
- Career Length: 3 years, 42 days
- Starts: 15
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 15
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 7
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 2
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 5
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 10
- 10
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 8
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 7
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 10
- 12
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 15
- 13
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 15
- 13
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Alf Ramsey
- 8
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 7
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Bobby Charlton
- 15 Matches
- Jimmy Armfield
- 14 Matches
- Jimmy Greaves
- 14 Matches
- Bryan Douglas
- 9 Matches
- Ron Flowers
- 9 Matches
- Bobby Moore
- 8 Matches
- Johnny Haynes
- 7 Matches
- Gordon Banks
- 7 Matches
- Ron Springett
- 7 Matches
- Peter Swan
- 7 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 34 sources from 15 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- NIR, 8 - 3, 20th Nov 1963 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 15.
Age: 30 years, 8 months, 26 days. - FIFA, 2 - 1, 23rd Oct 1963 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 14.
Age: 30 years, 8 months, 1 day. - WAL, 4 - 0, 12th Oct 1963 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 13.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 18 days. - GDR, 2 - 1, 2nd Jun 1963 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 12.
Age: 30 years, 3 months, 8 days. - TCH, 4 - 2, 29th May 1963 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 11.
Age: 30 years, 3 months, 7 days. - BRA, 1 - 1, 8th May 1963 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 10.
Age: 30 years, 2 months, 14 days. - SCO, 1 - 2, 6th Apr 1963 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 9.
Age: 30 years, 1 month, 12 days. - FRA, 2 - 5, 27th Feb 1963 (ECQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 8.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 5 days. - SCO, 0 - 2, 14th Apr 1962 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 7.
Age: 29 years, 1 month, 20 days. - POR, 1 - 1, 21st May 1961 (WCQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 6.
Age: 28 years, 2 months, 27 days. - SCO, 9 - 3, 15th Apr 1961 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 5.
Age: 28 years, 1 month, 21 day. - WAL, 5 - 1, 23rd Nov 1960 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 4.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 1 day. - ESP, 4 - 2, 26th Oct 1960 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 3.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 4 days. - LUX, 9 - 0, 19th Oct 1960 (WCQ) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 2.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 25 days. - NIR, 5 - 2, 8th Oct 1960 (HC) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 1.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 14 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.