Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Bobby Smith Biography and Timeline

Follow Bobby Smith through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Bobby Smith, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1961–1962Years on this page

1961

Smith Shares Tottenham Attack with Greaves

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Smith gave Tottenham a powerful centre-forward presence while Greaves supplied close-range finishing after joining Spurs.

Tottenham Hotspur 1961 First Division Title - Bobby Smith

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Bobby Smith was part of the attacking unit that won the league as Tottenham Hotspur secured the 1960–61 Football League First Division title. The forward provided runs into scoring positions and attacking pressure during the championship season.

1962

Smith Scores in 1962 FA Cup Final

Forward · London · Sport / Football

Smith scored Tottenham's second goal against Burnley as the club retained the FA Cup with Jimmy Greaves also on target.

World Cup

Sport / Football

Has to pull out of the World Cup squad due to injury.

Records, sources and methodology

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