Rab Smith
Biography
Rab signed from Ayr United. He became a regular in the side and went on to retain the keeper’s jersey for all but four games in 1938-39. He re-signed for the next season but shortly after the outbreak of WW2, he moved to the west coast to work and was signed by Celtic.
Statistics
- Apps
- 38
- Goals
- -
- -
- -
- Goals/game
- -
- Minutes
- 3420
- Seasons
- 2
- Clean sheets
- 11
Club spells
First Spell
Joined: 6 Aug 1938
Managers played under
| Manager | First appearance | Most recent appearance | Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Irving | 13 Aug 1938 | 29 Apr 1939 | 32 |
| Jimmy Brownlie | 13 Aug 1938 | 29 Apr 1939 | 32 |
| Bobby McKay | 21 Oct 1939 | 28 Oct 1939 | 2 |
| Jimmy Allan | 4 Nov 1939 | 25 Nov 1939 | 4 |
Timeline
First competitive appearance
Montrose 4–5 Dundee United· Division Two · Links Park
First competitive clean sheet
Dundee United 1–0 Alloa Athletic· Division Two · Tannadice Park
Latest recorded clean sheet
Dundee United 1–0 King's Park· Wartime · Tannadice Park
Last appearance
Dundee United 3–5 Aberdeen· Wartime · Tannadice Park
Appearances (38)
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 1939 | Dundee Utd | 3–5 | Aberdeen | Wartime1939-40 | L |
| 18 Nov 1939 | Hearts | 9–2 | Dundee Utd | Wartime1939-40 | L |
| 11 Nov 1939 | Dundee Utd | 2–2 | St Johnstone | Wartime1939-40 | D |
| 4 Nov 1939 | Cowdenbeath | 4–2 | Dundee Utd | Wartime1939-40 | L |
| 28 Oct 1939 | Dundee Utd | 1–0 | King's Park | Wartime1939-40 | W |
| 21 Oct 1939 | Stenhousemuir | 0–1 | Dundee Utd | Wartime1939-40 | W |
| 29 Apr 1939 | Stenhousemuir | 3–0 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 22 Apr 1939 | Dundee Utd | 3–5 | Montrose | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 8 Apr 1939 | Morton | 3–4 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 1 Apr 1939 | King's Park | 3–2 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 25 Mar 1939 | Dundee Utd | 10–0 | East Stirling | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 18 Mar 1939 | Dundee | 2–0 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 11 Mar 1939 | Dundee Utd | 6–1 | Leith Athletic | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 4 Mar 1939 | Dundee Utd | 6–0 | Forfar Athletic | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 25 Feb 1939 | Edinburgh City | 3–2 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 4 Feb 1939 | Dundee Utd | 1–5 | Motherwell | Scottish Cup1938-39 | L |
| 28 Jan 1939 | Alloa Athletic | 3–0 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 21 Jan 1939 | Dundee Utd | 2–0 | Stenhousemuir | Scottish Cup1938-39 | W |
| 14 Jan 1939 | Dundee Utd | 1–0 | Dunfermline | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 31 Dec 1938 | Cowdenbeath | 2–2 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | D |
| 24 Dec 1938 | Dundee Utd | 1–0 | Brechin City | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 17 Dec 1938 | Forfar Athletic | 2–1 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 10 Dec 1938 | Dundee Utd | 4–2 | Dumbarton | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 3 Dec 1938 | Leith Athletic | 0–2 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 26 Nov 1938 | Brechin City | 2–2 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | D |
| 19 Nov 1938 | Dundee Utd | 1–2 | Airdrie | Division Two1938-39 | L |
| 12 Nov 1938 | Dundee Utd | 5–2 | St Bernard's | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 5 Nov 1938 | East Stirling | 3–3 | Dundee Utd | Division Two1938-39 | D |
| 29 Oct 1938 | Dundee Utd | 2–1 | Stenhousemuir | Division Two1938-39 | W |
| 22 Oct 1938 | Dundee Utd | 1–0 | Morton | Division Two1938-39 | W |
Goals scored (0)
No goals recorded for these filters.