Leonard Smelt (7 December 1883 – 8 February 1933) was an English professional
footballer
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who played as a full back.
Smelt's final game for
Burnley
Burnley () is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Burnley in Lancashire, England, with a 2021 population of 78,266. It is north of Manchester and east of Preston, at the confluence of the River Calder and River B ...
, the 'Clarets' was on 18 April 1925 at the age of 41 years and 132 days.
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1883 births
1933 deaths
Footballers from Rotherham
English men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
Sutton Junction F.C. players
Rotherham Town F.C. (1899) players
Chesterfield F.C. players
Burnley F.C. wartime guest players
Burnley F.C. players
Barrow A.F.C. players
Frickley Athletic F.C. players
Ashton United F.C. players
English Football League players
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