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Playing position
  
Right wing

Name
  
Ron Smillie

Role
  
Footballer


Full name
  
Ronald Drummond Smillie

Date of birth
  
(1933-09-27)27 September 1933

Place of birth
  
Grimethorpe, Yorkshire, England

Date of death
  
17 August 2005(2005-08-17) (aged 71)

Place of death
  
Broomfield, Essex, England

Died
  
August 17, 2005, Broomfield, United Kingdom

Ronald Drummond "Ron" 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. After leaving Barnsley he moved into the Southern League with Chelmsford City, Margate, Folkestone Town and Dartford.

Smillie's son Neil also played football professionally.

References

Ron Smillie Wikipedia