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Full name | Richard Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 18 June 1973 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Fullback, Wing, Centre | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Smith (born 18 June 1973) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for Ireland, and at club level for Bradford Northern (Heritage No.), Hull Kingston Rovers (Heritage No.), Halifax (Heritage No. 1060), Salford, Keighley and Wakefield Trinity (Heritage No. 1175), as a fullback , wing, or centre, i.e. number 1, 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4. [1] [2]
Richard Smith won caps for Ireland while at Bradford Northern, Hull Kingston Rovers and Wakefield Trinity 1995...2001 8-caps. [3]
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