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词条 Craig Smith (rugby league, born 1971)
释义

  1. Background

  2. Playing career

     Club career  South Sydney Rabbitohs  Illawarra Steelers  St. George Illawarra Dragons  Wigan Warriors  Newcastle Knights  Representative career  Queensland  New Zealand  New Zealand Maori 

  3. Coaching career

  4. References

  5. Footnotes

  6. External links

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Craig Smith (born 31 October 1971[2]) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s. He formerly played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs, the Illawarra Steelers, the St. George Illawarra Dragons and the Newcastle Knights as well as representing New Zealand, New Zealand Māori and Queensland. Smith primarily played at prop.

Background

Smith was born in Kaitaia, New Zealand[3] and originally was a rugby union player in Northland. Smith moved to Queensland for college and took up rugby league.[4]

Playing career

Club career

South Sydney Rabbitohs

Smith commenced his top level career with the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the 1995 ARL season.

Illawarra Steelers

He then moved to the Illawarra Steelers.

St. George Illawarra Dragons

Smith played at prop forward for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in their 1999 NRL Grand Final loss to the Melbourne Storm.

Wigan Warriors

Following a series of suspensions in 2001 for contrary conduct and striking, Smith left the NRL and Australia in 2002 to play for the Super League club, the Wigan Warriors.[5][6] With Wigan, he won the 2002 Challenge Cup Final. In 2003 he was named at {{rlp|pr}} in the season's Super League Dream Team. Smith played for the Wigan Warriors at {{rlp|pr}} in the 2003 Super League Grand Final, which was lost to the Bradford Bulls.

Newcastle Knights

In 2005, Smith agreed to a one-year deal and a return to the NRL with the Newcastle Knights.[7]

Although originally intending to retire at the end of the 2005 season, Smith was re-signed by Newcastle for the 2006 season.[8] A broken jaw in August 2006 sidelined him for several rounds but he was fit to return for Newcastle's finals appearances.[9] Smith played his last NRL game in Newcastle's semi-finals defeat by the Brisbane Broncos.[10]

Representative career

Queensland

Smith was selected to represent Queensland as a prop for games I and II of the 1997 State of Origin series and on the bench for game III.

New Zealand

Smith was selected to go on the 1998 New Zealand tour of Great Britain and played for the Kiwis twelve times between 1998 and 2001.

Smith was selected for the New Zealand team to compete in the end of season 1999 Rugby League Tri-Nations tournament. In the final against Australia he played at prop forward in the Kiwis' 20-22 loss.

New Zealand Maori

Smith was again coaxed out of retirement to take part in the New Zealand Māori team that met the Indigenous Dreamtime team in a commemorative match at the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[11]

Coaching career

Smith has been on the coaching staff for the under-20s side at Newcastle.[12]

References

  • {{cite book|author1=Whiticker, Alan|author2=Hudson, Glen|title=The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players|year=2007

|publisher=Gary Allen Pty Ltd|location=Wetherill Park, New South Wales|isbn=978-1-877082-93-1|pages=609}}

Footnotes

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Craig_Smith/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite news|last=Ritchie|first=Dean|title=Not being from Queensland no bar to Cane Toad State of Origin selection|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/maroons-in-a-state-of-denial/story-e6frexnr-1226034271134|accessdate=6 April 2011|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=6 April 2011}}
3. ^{{cite news|last=Ritchie|first=Dean|title=Not being from Queensland no bar to Cane Toad State of Origin selection|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/maroons-in-a-state-of-denial/story-e6frexnr-1226034271134|accessdate=6 April 2011|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|date=6 April 2011}}
4. ^Coffey and Wood The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League {{ISBN|1-86971-090-8}}
5. ^{{cite news|format=fee required| title=Dragons to deal directly with judiciary commissioner| date=26 April 2001| publisher=AAP Sports News (Australia)| url =http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-43722011.html| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110517011125/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-43722011.html| dead-url =yes| archive-date =17 May 2011| accessdate = 27 January 2008}}
6. ^{{cite news|format=fee required| title=Wigan confirm Smith signing| date=17 August 2001| publisher=AAP Sports News (Australia)| url =http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-46323598.html| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110517011138/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-46323598.html| dead-url =yes| archive-date =17 May 2011| work =| pages =| accessdate = 2008-01-27| language =}}
7. ^{{cite news|format=fee required|publisher=AAP Sports News (Australia)|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-106392185.html|title=Smith agrees to one-year deal with Newcastle|date=15 March 2005|accessdate=8 August 2009}}{{dead link|date=February 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
8. ^{{cite news|format=fee required|publisher=AAP Sports News (Australia)|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-111836734.html|title=Knights re-sign Smith and Salkeld|date=4 August 2005|accessdate=8 August 2009}}{{dead link|date=February 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
9. ^{{cite news|publisher=The Sydney Morning Herald|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/league/smith-spray-as-paea-escapes-charge/2006/08/07/1154802820799.html|title=Smith spray as Paea escapes charge|date=8 August 2006|accessdate=8 August 2009}}
10. ^{{cite web|publisher=The Rugby League Project|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/seasons/NRL_2006/Semi_Final/Brisbane-vs-Newcastle/summary.html|title=Brisbane Broncos 50 def. Newcastle Knights 6|accessdate=8 August 2009}}
11. ^{{cite news|format=fee required|publisher=AAP Sports News (Australia)|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-157562601.html|title=Smith coaxed out of retirement|date=24 October 2008|accessdate=8 August 2009}}{{dead link|date=February 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theherald.com.au/story/3181719/former-knight-craig-smith-ready-to-pull-on-boots-at-43/|title=Former Knight Craig Smith ready to pull on boots at 43|publisher=Herald|date=30 June 2015|accessdate=19 April 2017}}

External links

{{commons category}}
  • NRL profile
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080728122126/http://www.nrlstats.com/archive/players.cfm?PlayerID=1036 Craig Smith at NRL Stats]
{{Inaugural St. George Illawarra Dragons squad}}{{Wigan Warriors - 2002 Challenge Cup Final winners}}{{Wigan Warriors - 2004 Challenge Cup Final runners-up}}{{2003 Super League Dream Team}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Craig}}

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