Fin Smith
Fin Smith (born 11 May 2002) is an English rugby union player who plays for Worcester Warriors in the Premiership Rugby.[1]
Birth name | Finlay Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 May 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Warwick, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Warwick School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At 18 years and 292 days, Smith became only the second 18-year-old to play for Warriors in the top flight when he made his debut as a replacement against Gloucester Rugby at Kingsholm on the 27th February 2021. [2]
Fin Smith was called up to play in the under 20's Six Nations in Summer 2021. Smith contributed significantly, starting in four out of five games. The England under 20's side won the tournament and achieved a grand slam.[3]
Fin Smith is the grandson of Scotland and Lions prop Tom Elliot, making him both English and Scottish qualified. [4]
References
- "Fin Smith". ESPN. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- "Worcester Warriors | Opportunity knocks for Fin Smith". warriors.co.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- worldrugby.org. "England hold off Italian comeback to wrap up Six Nations U20 Grand Slam | World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- {{Cite web|title=Worcester Warriors Fin Smith Player Profile|url=https://warriors.co.uk/teams/fin-smith/
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