Ray Smith Player Profile

Personal

  • Full Name: Raymond James Smith
  • Born: April 18th, 1943 (Islington, London)
  • Died: January 19th, 2021 (Wrexham, Wales)
  • Height: 5ft 10in

Career

  • Position: Centre-forward
  • Signed: July 4th, 1967 (£8,000)
  • Date Left Club: July 5th, 1972
  • Wrexham Career Totals:
    208 first team competitive appearances
    71 first team competitive goals
  • Also Played For: Bangor City, Basildon Minors, Hastings United, Peterborough United, Southend United


Wrexham AFC Career Summary


Competitive Friendlies Res/Youth
1967-68 48 19 3-2 1
1968-69 47 19 4 1 1 1
1969-70 52 (1) 19 5 2 - -
1970-71 22 (3) 11 5 2 7 3
1971-72 24 (11) 3 4-9 5
TOTAL 193 (15) 71 21 5 19 10

NOTES:
League: All first team league matches including Football League, National League, Football Regional League (Wartime), Third Division North (Wartime), Birmingham & District League & Combination League.
FA Cup: FA Cup matches only.
Other Cups: European Cup Winners' Cup, Play-Offs, League Cup, Associate Members' Cup, EFL Trophy, Debenhams Cup, Watney Cup, Football League Division Three (North) Cup, FA Trophy, Scottish Challenge Cup, Setanta Shield, Football League Jubilee, League War Cup (Wartime), Lancashire Cup (Wartime), Third Division North Cup (Wartime), Soames Cup, Shropshire Mayor's Charity Cup, Liverpool Senior Cup, Denbighshire Cup, Wrexham Argus Jubilee Competition and Yerborough Charity Cup.
Welsh Cups: Welsh Cup, FAW Invitation Trophy and FAW Premier Cup.
Friendlies: First team Friendlies and Expunged matches.
Reserves/Youth: All reserve and youth competitions from age group U17 and above (including friendlies).

Please note that the data for friendlies, reserves & youth may not be complete as full records weren't always kept. However we believe that including the information we do have provides an interesting insight into each player's time at Wrexham.


Biography


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Debut

August 19th, 1967
Wrexham 1 - 1 Luton Town

League (Division Four)


Playing Statistics - First Team Competitive matches (All Seasons)


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Competition NPS Win % Draw % Loss %
League 161 (14)625 --
FA Cup 92- 1-
Football League Cup 91- 1-
Welsh Cup 14 (1)6- --
Totals: 193 (15)715 2-

 Recent Starting Appearances (First Team Competitive matches)
 08/05/72 Final, 1st Leg vs. Cardiff C. (H) 2 - 1
 01/05/72 Division Three vs. Mansfield (A) 1 - 1
 29/04/72 Division Three vs. Swansea City (H) 2 - 0
 22/04/72 Division Three vs. Bristol Rovers (A) 1 - 3
 17/04/72 Division Three vs. Barnsley (H) 2 - 0

 Recent Goals Scored (First Team Competitive matches)
 25/03/72 Division Three vs. York City (H) 2 - 0
 08/03/72 Division Three vs. Barnsley (A) 1 - 2
 05/02/72 Division Three vs. Brighton & HA (H) 1 - 2
 12/05/71 Final, 2nd Leg vs. Cardiff C. (A) 1 - 3
 01/05/71 Division Three vs. Aston Villa (A) 4 - 3

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