Ben Smith

Date of birth05 September 1986
Place of birthNewcastle
NationalityEnglish
Weight81 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionGoalkeeper

Smith joined Stockport County in March 2006 on non-contract terms.

He joined Doncaster Rovers in August 2006 with a monthly contract that was soon extended to the end of the season.

His Rovers contract was extended to June 2009 in August 2007.

Smith joined Shrewsbury Town in July 2010 with a two-year contract.

He joined Rochdale in August 2012 on non-contract terms.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Jul 2004 30 Nov 2005
Stockport County 23 Mar 2006 30 Jun 2006
Doncaster Rovers 04 Aug 2006 30 Jun 2010
Lincoln City 15 Nov 2007 10 Jan 2008 L
Morecambe 16 Oct 2009 16 Nov 2009 L
Shrewsbury Town 29 Jul 2010 30 Jun 2012
Rochdale 10 Aug 2012 31 Jan 2013
Southport 21 Mar 2013 30 Jun 2013
Stevenage 09 Aug 2013 30 Jun 2014

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
2006-07 Doncaster Rovers FA Cup 4 2 5
2006-07 Doncaster Rovers Johnstones Paint Trophy 5 2 6
2006-07 Doncaster Rovers League Cup 1 2
1
2006-07 Doncaster Rovers League One 13 4 15
2007-08 Doncaster Rovers Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
1
2007-08 Lincoln City League Two 9 15
2009-10 Doncaster Rovers League Championship 1
1
2009-10 Doncaster Rovers League Cup 2 1 5
2009-10 Morecambe League Two 3 7
2010-11 Shrewsbury Town Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2010-11 Shrewsbury Town League Cup 1 3
2010-11 Shrewsbury Town League Two 25 8 25
2
2010-11 Shrewsbury Town League Two Play-Offs 2 2
2011-12 Shrewsbury Town League Cup 3 1 5
2011-12 Shrewsbury Town League Two 11 3 12
1
2012-13 Rochdale Johnstones Paint Trophy 2 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
24 Oct 2006 Wycombe Wanderers v Doncaster Rovers D 2-2 League Cup 3rd round
28 Oct 2006 Bristol City v Doncaster Rovers L 1-0 League One
31 Oct 2006 Hartlepool United v Doncaster Rovers W 1-3 Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - northern section
04 Nov 2006 Doncaster Rovers v Leyton Orient D 0-0 League One
11 Nov 2006 Brentford v Doncaster Rovers W 0-1 FA Cup 1st round
18 Nov 2006 Millwall v Doncaster Rovers D 2-2 League One
28 Nov 2006 Doncaster Rovers v Accrington Stanley W 2-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Quarter-final - northern section
02 Dec 2006 Mansfield Town v Doncaster Rovers D 1-1 FA Cup 2nd round
12 Dec 2006 Doncaster Rovers v Mansfield Town W 2-0 FA Cup 2nd round replay
23 Dec 2006 Doncaster Rovers v Nottingham Forest W 1-0 League One
26 Dec 2006 Bradford City v Doncaster Rovers W 0-1 League One
30 Dec 2006 Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers L 3-1 League One
01 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Huddersfield Town W 3-0 League One
06 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Bolton Wanderers L 0-4 FA Cup 3rd round
09 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Darlington W 2-0 Johnstones Paint Trophy Semi-final - northern section
13 Jan 2007 Gillingham v Doncaster Rovers W 0-2 League One
20 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Scunthorpe United D 2-2 League One
27 Jan 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Rotherham United W 3-2 League One
30 Jan 2007 Crewe Alexandra v Doncaster Rovers D 3-3 Johnstones Paint Trophy Final - northern section (1st leg)
03 Feb 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Carlisle United L 1-2 League One
10 Feb 2007 Tranmere Rovers v Doncaster Rovers L 1-0 League One
12 Feb 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Crewe Alexandra W 3-2 Johnstones Paint Trophy Final - northern section (2nd leg)
17 Feb 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Swansea City D 2-2 League One
04 Sep 2007 Doncaster Rovers v Bradford City W 5-1 Johnstones Paint Trophy 1st round - northern section
13 Nov 2007 Grimsby Town v Doncaster Rovers L 2-2 (4-5) Johnstones Paint Trophy Quarter-final - northern section
11 Aug 2009 Notts County v Doncaster Rovers W 0-1 League Cup 1st round
26 Aug 2009 Doncaster Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur L 1-5 League Cup 2nd round
28 Nov 2009 Nottingham Forest v Doncaster Rovers L 4-1 League Championship
02 May 2010 Swansea City v Doncaster Rovers D 0-0 League Championship


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.