Roy Smith (cricketer, born 1910), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roy Smith (cricketer, born 1910)

cricketer

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1910

Place of Birth: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1971

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Roy Smith (20 January 1910 – 19 October 1971) was an English cricketer.
Smith was a right-handed batsman.
He was born at Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Smith made his debut for Staffordshire in the 1931 Minor Counties Championship against Durham.
Smith played Minor counties cricket for Staffordshire from 1931 to 1954 (excluding the six seasons in which there was no county cricket due to World War II), making 98 appearances.
In 1949, he made a single first-class appearance for a combined Minor Counties team against Yorkshire at Lord's.
In the Minor Counties first-innings, he was dismissed for 29 runs by Allan Mason, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for a duck by Fred Trueman.
Yorkshire won the match by 136 runs.He died at Great Chell, Staffordshire on 19 October 1971.
He had a brother and nephew who both played for Staffordshire.