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| Birth name | Ryan Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 September 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 117 kg (18 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St.Patrick’s College Shorncliffe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Smith (born in Australia) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Reds in Super Rugby. His playing position is lock. He was named in the Reds squad for round 3 of the Super Rugby AU competition in 2020. [1] [2] [3]
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