Gary Smith
- Date of Birth
- Monday 30, January 1984
- Nationality
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English - Biography
- Gary Smith began his career in the academy at hometown club Middlesbrough and signed his first professional contract in July 2002. He was eventually released at the end of the 2003/04 season. He then joined MK Dons but was in and out of the first team during his four years there. Despite this he went on to make over 70 appearances for the club. In August 2007 he signed a one year with Brentford who had just been relegated to league two. An ankle injury reduced Smith to just four appearances during the 2008/09 season. He was released in May 2009. Smith then joined Darlington on a free transfer in July 2009.
Playing Record
Breakdown of overall appearances by season and match types can be seen below.
Appearances for the most recent season can also be seen below. Click on a season below to view the appearances for that season.
Appearances for Season 2010/11
| Date | Fixture | Competition | Goals | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/08/2010 | W | Darlington 1-0 Newport County | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 17/08/2010 | D | Altrincham 2-2 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 21/08/2010 | D | Kettering 0-0 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 24/08/2010 | L | Darlington 0-1 Grimsby Town | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 28/08/2010 | W | Darlington 2-0 Gateshead | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 30/08/2010 | D | Barrow 1-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 04/09/2010 | D | Eastbourne 1-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 11/09/2010 | W | Darlington 3-0 Forest Green Rovers | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 18/09/2010 | D | Bath City 2-2 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 21/09/2010 | D | Darlington 2-2 Luton Town | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 25/09/2010 | W | Darlington 1-0 Southport | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 27/09/2010 | D | York City 0-0 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 02/10/2010 | L | Darlington 0-1 Wrexham | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 09/10/2010 | L | Darlington 0-1 Hayes & Yeading United | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 23/10/2010 | W | Mossley 2-6 Darlington | FA Cup (4th Qualifying Round Replay) | 1 | Starting XI |
| 30/10/2010 | W | AFC Wimbledon 0-2 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 06/11/2010 | W | Darlington 2-1 Bristol Rovers | FA Cup (1st Round) | 1 | Starting XI |
| 09/11/2010 | W | Darlington 1-0 Tamworth | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 13/11/2010 | D | Darlington 1-1 Crawley | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 14/12/2010 | W | Darlington 3-2 Tamworth | FA Trophy (1st Round) | 0 | Substitute |
| 01/01/2011 | L | Fleetwood 1-0 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 03/01/2011 | W | Darlington 3-1 Barrow | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 08/01/2011 | D | Darlington 0-0 AFC Wimbledon | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 11/01/2011 | W | Darlington 3-1 Histon | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 15/01/2011 | W | Darlington 4-1 Bath City | FA Trophy (2nd Round) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 22/01/2011 | D | Tamworth 1-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 25/01/2011 | D | Darlington 0-0 Mansfield Town | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 05/02/2011 | W | AFC Telford 0-3 Darlington | FA Trophy (3rd Round) | 1 | Starting XI |
| 12/02/2011 | W | Darlington 6-1 Eastbourne | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 15/02/2011 | W | Cambridge United 0-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 1 | Starting XI |
| 19/02/2011 | D | Forest Green Rovers 1-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 22/02/2011 | D | Darlington 1-1 Kidderminster Harriers | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 26/02/2011 | W | Darlington 2-1 Salisbury | FA Trophy (4th Round) | 1 | Starting XI |
| 05/03/2011 | W | Darlington 1-0 Cambridge United | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 08/03/2011 | D | Gateshead 2-2 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 12/03/2011 | W | Darlington 3-2 Gateshead | FA Trophy (Semi Final 1st Leg) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 19/03/2011 | D | Gateshead 0-0 Darlington | FA Trophy (Semi Final 2nd Leg) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 22/03/2011 | D | Darlington 1-1 Kettering | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 26/03/2011 | L | Darlington 0-1 Altrincham | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 29/03/2011 | W | Grimsby Town 0-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 02/04/2011 | L | Crawley 1-0 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 05/04/2011 | L | Newport County 2-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 12/04/2011 | W | Histon 0-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 25/04/2011 | D | Southport 1-1 Darlington | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 30/04/2011 | W | Darlington 2-0 Rushden & Diamonds | Blue Square Premier | 0 | Starting XI |
| 07/05/2011 | W | Darlington 1-0 Mansfield Town | FA Trophy (Final) | 0 | Starting XI |