Alf Smith |
![]() Alfred Smith was probably born in Scotland, although his place and date of birth remain unknown to us. * The forward signed for Donald Turner's Thistle on Monday, 26th August, 1935, having most recently been with Logie. He made his debut appearance on Saturday, 21st March, 1936, in a 1-1 draw at home to Arbroath in the SFL First Division. Amazingly, Alf scored his first 3 goals for Thistle in the same match! His account-opening hat-trick was registered on Tuesday, 8th September, 1936, in a 5-1 win at home to Queen's Park in the SFL First Division. He scored the last of his 12 goals on Saturday, 16th October, 1937, in a 4-1 win at home to Clyde in the SFL First Division. He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 12th March, 1938, in a 6-1 defeat at home to Celtic in the SFL First Division, having appeared as a Jag on 34 occasions. His club-list included Logie and Partick Thistle. We don't know where or when Alf died. *
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compiled from our All Games criteria. |
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08.09.1936 Queen's Park [h] W5-1 (SFL First Division - game 7) |
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12.09.1936 St Johnstone [a] W2-0 (SFL First Division - game 8) |
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19.09.1936 Clyde [h] W6-0 (SFL First Division - game 9) |
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26.09.1936 Albion Rovers [a] W4-2 (SFL First Division - game 10) |
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21.04.1937 Hibernian [h] W3-1 (SFL First Division - game 38) |
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06.09.1937 Queen's Park [a] W5-1 (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final replay) |
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18.09.1937 Morton [h] L1-3 (SFL First Division - game 8) |
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02.10.1937 Queen's Park [h] W3-2 (SFL First Division - game 10) |
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16.10.1937 Clyde [h] W4-1 (SFL First Division - game 12) |