Andy Smith (rugby league)
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Andrew Smith | |
| Date of birth | July 6, 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England | |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.89 m) | |
| Weight | 15 st 4 lbs (97 kg) | |
| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Wing | |
| Current club | Halifax RLFC | |
| Number | 2 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Years | Club | |
| Westgate Redoubt | ||
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 2004 ‐ 07 2005 2007 2008 |
Bradford Bulls Salford City Reds Harlequins RL Halifax RLFC |
22 (16) 5 (4) 9 (12) |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Andy Smith, born 6th July, 1984 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, is an English rugby league player.
Smith plays for Halifax RLFC in National League 1.
Andy Smith's position of choice is as a winger.
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[edit] Early Career
A former junior player with the Wakefield based Westgate Redoubt ARLFC, Smith came into the Bulls Squad midway through the 2004 season after a string of impressive displays in the Bulls Senior Academy side. Smith made great strides last year making six appearances as well as having a stint with his old boss Karl Harrison on loan at Salford.
In 2006 Andy was awarded a special prize by the Bulls for finishing Top Try Scorer in the Senior Academy with 27.
[edit] Bradford Bulls
Andy Smith turned down a move to Super League rivals Castleford Tigers at the beginning of 2006. Smith told the Bradford Telegraph & Argus: "I'm going to fight my way into the Bulls side."
On the 14th November 2006 he signed a one year deal.
[edit] Harlequins RL
On 6 February 2007 Smith signed for Harlequins RL but was released at the end of the season following a series of disappointing performances. He was then quickly snapped up by highly ambitious Halifax RLFC on 13 October.
[edit] Halifax RLFC
Having been released by 'Quins coach Brian McDermott at the end of the 2007 Super League season. Smith joined part time club Halifax RLFC on a one year contract.
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