Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Gordon James Smith[1] | |||||
Born | New Zealand | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Scrum-half | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
Waro-rakau | ||||||
1982–1988 | Hull FC | 19 | 1 | 5 | 80 | |
Waro-rakau | ||||||
Halswell | ||||||
Total | 0 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 80 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
West Coast | ||||||
South Island | ||||||
1979–1983 | New Zealand | 14 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 51 |
Coaching information | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Gms | W | D | L | W% |
Halswell | ||||||
Source: RLP |
Gordon Smith is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country.
From the Waro-rakau club in the West Coast Rugby League competition, Smith represented both the West Coast and the South Island before being selected to play for the New Zealand Kiwis in 1979. Smith would play in 14 Test matches between 1979 and 1983.
In 1982 Smith signed with Hull FC in the English competition and remained with the club until 1988, scoring 80 points for the club. Smith rejoined Waro-rakau in the West Coast competition before moving to the Canterbury Rugby League in 1990, becoming the player-coach of Halswell.[2]