Harry Smith (rugby league)
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| Full name | Harry Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 January 2000 Widnes, Cheshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 12 st 13 lb (82 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half, Stand-off | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 23 May 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harry Smith (born 25 January 2000) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half and stand-off for the Wigan Warriors in the Betfred Super League and the England Knights at international level.
He has spent time on loan from Wigan at the Swinton Lions in the Betfred Championship, and the London Skolars in Betfred League 1.
Background
Smith was born in Widnes, Cheshire, England.
Career
In 2019 he made his Super League début for Wigan against the Catalans Dragons.[3] In round 4 of the 2022 Super League season, Smith kicked the winning drop goal for Wigan in their 29-28 victory over Toulouse Olympique.[4] In round 7 of the 2022 Super League season, Smith kicked the winning drop goal for Wigan as they defeated Hull F.C. 19-18.[5] In the 2022 Challenge Cup semi-final, Smith was awarded man of the match honours for his performance in Wigan's 20-18 victory over St. Helens at Elland Road.[6] On 28 May 2022, Smith played for Wigan in their 2022 Challenge Cup Final victory over Huddersfield. Smith scored a first half try and set up the match winning try towards the end of the match.[7] In round 19 of the 2022 Super League season, Smith scored a try and kicked eight goals in Wigan's 60-0 victory over Hull F.C.[8]
International career
In 2019 he was selected for the England Knights against Jamaica at Headingley Rugby Stadium.[9]
References
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Super League: Wigan Warriors v Catalans Dragons". BBC.
- ^ "Toulouse Olympique 28-29 Wigan Warriors: Harry Smith drop goal keeps visitors unbeaten in Super League". www.skysports.com.
- ^ "Super League: Wigan Warriors 19-18 Hull FC - Late Harry Smith drop-goal gives hosts win". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Harry Smith lays down challenge to Wigan Warriors teammates after semi-final win". www.examinerlive.co.uk.
- ^ "Challenge Cup final: Huddersfield Giants 14-16 Wigan Warriors". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "LIVE Wigan Warriors v Hull FC live updates and match action". www.hulldailymail.co.uk.
- ^ "England Knights v Jamaica". WWOS. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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