Robert Alfred Smith was an English footballer. Bobby Smith was born in Lingdale, North Yorkshire, England. He was a barnstorming centre-forward but also had flair. He represented Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Brighton & Hove Albion, scoring 218 goals in 376 league appearances. He won 15 full international caps and scored 13 goals for England, which included two goals in the 9-3 defeat of Scotland at Wembley in 1961. He was an integral part of Bill Nicholson's famous double winning Tottenham team of 1960/1961, which went onto retain the FA Cup in the 1962 FA Cup Final and win the 1963 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup. Smith published a book in 2002 to celebrate his achievements. He died on 18 September 2010 following a short illness at a hospital in Enfield, London. 

February 22nd, 1933 in England  /  Died:   Sep 18th, 2010