Philip Smit

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Philip Smit
Birth namePhillippus Lodewicus Smit
Date of birth (1973-07-27) 27 July 1973 (age 48)
Place of birth Burgersdorp, Cape Province
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
SchoolMarlow Agricultural High School, Cradock
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flank
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1996–1999 Griquas 62 (30)
2001–2000 Natal 23 (15)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1998–1999 Cats 19 (0)
2000–2003 Sharks 29 (10)
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1997–1998 South Africa (tour) 5
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
1998 South Africa 2

Phillippus Lodewicus Smit (born 27 July 1973) is a South African former rugby union player. [1]

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Playing career

Smit matriculated at Marlow Agricultural High School in Cradock and represented North Eastern Cape at the 1991 Craven Week tournament. He made his senior provincial debut for Griquas in 1996. [2]

Smit toured with the Springboks to Europe in 1997 and 1998 and played in five tour matches. In 1998, he represented South Africa at sevens. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Schoeman, Chris (1999). Who's who of South African rugby 1999 (4th ed.). Cape Town: Don Nelson Publishers. p. 138.
  2. ↑ Colquhoun, Andy (2004). The South African Rugby Annual 2004. Cape Town: SA Rugby (Pty) Ltd & MWP Media Sport. p. 80. ISBN   0958440484.
  3. ↑ Colquhoun, Andy (2001). The South African Rugby Annual 2001. Cape Town: SARFU & MWP Media Sport. pp. 103, 117. ISBN   0958423180.
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