David Smith (rugby union, born 1957)

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David Smith
Birth nameDavid John Smith
Date of birth (1957-11-09) 9 November 1957 (age 66)
Place of birthBulawayo, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
SchoolHamilton High School, Bulawayo
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Centre
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
Rhodesia ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1980 South Africa 4

David John Smith (born 9 November 1957 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is a South African former rugby union footballer.[1]

Playing career

Smith grew up in

British and Irish Lions
team.

Smith made his debut on 31 May 1980 at

Lions.[2]

Test history

No. Opposition Result (SA 1st) Position Points Date Venue
1.  British Lions 26–22
Centre
31 May 1980 Newlands, Cape Town
2. British & Irish Lions British Lions 26–19 Centre 14 June 1980 Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
3. British & Irish Lions British Lions 12–10 Centre 28 June 1980
Port Elizabeth
4. British & Irish Lions British Lions 13–17 Centre 12 July 1980 Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

See also

References

  1. ^ "David John Smith". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  2. OCLC 36916860
    .