Ron Smillie

Ron Smillie
Personal information
Full name	Ronald Drummond Smillie
Date of birth	27 September 1933
Place of birth	Grimethorpe, Yorkshire, England
Date of death	17 August 2005 (aged 71)
Place of death	Broomfield, Essex, England
Position	Right wing
Youth career
–	Barnsley
Senior career*
Years	Team
1951–1956	Barnsley
1956–1960	Lincoln City
1960–1962	Barnsley
1963–1966	Chelmsford City
1966–1967	Margate
1967–1968	Folkestone Town
1968–1969	Dartford
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald Drummond Smillie (27 September 1933 – 17 August 2005) was an English footballer who scored 32 goals from 205 appearances in the Football League playing for Barnsley (in two spells) and Lincoln City. He played on the right wing.^[3] After leaving Barnsley he moved into the Southern League with Chelmsford City, Margate, Folkestone Town and Dartford.^[4]

Full name Ronald Drummond Smillie^[1]

Date of birth 27 September 1933^[1]

Place of birth Grimethorpe,^[1] Yorkshire, England

Date of death 17 August 2005 (aged 71)^[2]

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Smillie's son Neil also played football professionally.^[1]

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Personal information
Full name	Ronald Drummond Smillie^[1]
Date of birth	(1933-09-27)27 September 1933^[1]
Place of birth	Grimethorpe,^[1] Yorkshire, England
Date of death	17 August 2005(2005-08-17) (aged 71)^[2]
Place of death	Broomfield, Essex, England
Position	Right wing
Youth career
–	Barnsley
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1956	Barnsley	29	(1)
1956–1960	Lincoln City	91	(15)
1960–1962	Barnsley	85	(16)
1963–1966	Chelmsford City
1966–1967	Margate
1967–1968	Folkestone Town
1968–1969	Dartford
* Club domestic league appearances and goals