Charles Smith (rugby)

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For the rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s for Great Britain, England, Bradford Northern, and Halifax, see Herbert Smith (rugby league).

Charles Smith
Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1931–36 Southern RFC
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1931–36 Otago 28
1933–34
South Island
1934 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1936 Streatham and Mitcham
1936–48
Halifax
 318 62 0 0 186
Total 318 62 0 0 186
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1937
British Empire XIII
 1
Source: [1][2]

Charles Herbert Smith (13 February 1909 – 10 April 1976) was a New Zealand

Halifax (Heritage No. 437), as a wing, or centre
, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4.

Playing career

International honours

Smith represented

Stade Buffalo
, Paris on Monday 1 November 1937.

Inter-Island honours

Smith played for

North Island in the 1933 season, and as a replacement against North Island in 1934 season.[3]

Ranfurly Shield appearances

Smith played for Otago in the defeats by Canterbury in the 1931 and 1933, and was captain in the 15–6 victory over Canterbury in 1935, and the three defences in 1936.[3]

Club career

Smith made his début for Halifax on Saturday 5 December 1936, and made his last appearance on Saturday 25 December 1948.[4]

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Charles Smith played right-

Halifax's 2–9 defeat by Leeds in the 1940–41 Challenge Cup Final during the 1940–41 season at Odsal, Bradford, in front of a crowd of 28,500.[5]

Honoured at Halifax

Smith is a Halifax Hall of Fame Inductee.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Charlie Smith Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. ^ "C Smith H Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org (RL)". Rugby League Project. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Profile at stats.allblacks.com". stats.allblacks.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Halifax Hall of Fame". halifaxrlfc.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  5. n/a

External links

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