Stanley Smith (rugby league, born c. 1910)

Stanley "Stan" Smith (22 February 1910 – 3 June 1978) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s, and coached in the 1940s.

Smith started his career at Wakefield Trinity before he was transferred to Leeds during January 1930 for a record fee of £1,075,[5] (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £307,200 in 2014).

[8] He had a long-standing plan to retire from rugby so that he and his wife Hilda could focus on running their pub the Butchers Arms on Williams Street in Wakefield but the outbreak of WWII saw him joining the Army at the age of 30.

Stanley Smith played on the wing in Leeds' 14–8 victory over Huddersfield in the 1937–38 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1937–38 season at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 30 October 1937.

[citation needed] During the late 1950/60s there was a rugby league footballer who played for Wakefield Trinity, and Bramley, who was also called Stanley "Stan" Smith.

Smith being tackled by Claude List of New Zealand with Bert Cooke approaching in the 1st test of 1932 at Carlaw Park in New Zealand.