Arthur Smith (footballer, born 1879)


Arthur Digby Smith was an Australian rules footballer who played for the South Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League.

Family

The son of John Digby Smith, and Ann Eliza Smith, née Gibson, Arthur Digby Smith was born at Bairnsdale, Victoria on 16 November 1879.
He married Katherine Hooper on 29 October 1914.

Football

He played his first senior game for South Melbourne against St Kilda on 4 May 1901.

Death

He died at a private hospital in Caulfield, Victoria on 28 October 1963.

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