Alby Smedts
Albert Peter Smedts (born 9 January 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who initially played for Narre Warren, then with Waverley in the VFA from 1972 to 1974.
| Alby Smedts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Peter Smedts | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 1952 | ||
| Original team(s) | Narre Warren | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Defence | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1972–1975 | Waverley (VFA) | ||
| 1975–1976 | North Albury (OMFL) | ||
| 1976–1979 | Footscray | 51 (4) | |
| 1980–1981 | St Kilda | 10 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1981. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Smedts played with North Albury in 1975 and 1976, kicking 15 goals, and featured in North Albury's best players in their 1975 Ovens & Murray Football League grand final loss to Wangaratta Rovers,[1] prior to playing with Footscray from late 1976 to 1979.
Smedts then played with the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1980 to 1981.[2]
Notes
- "O&MFNL - 1975 Grand Final Details". Ovens & Murray FNL. OMFNL. 1975. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 825. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Alby Smedts at AustralianFootball.com
- Alby Smedts's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Alby Smedts's playing statistics from The VFA Project
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