Morgan Smith (born 30 April 1998) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a scrum-half, stand-off or hooker for Hull FC in the Betfred Super League.
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Full name | Morgan Lee Smith[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Featherstone, Yorkshire, England | 30 April 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 13 st 3 lb (84 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Scrum-half, Stand-off, Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 8 October 2023 |
He previously played for the Warrington Wolves and Wakefield Trinity in the Super League, and on loan from Warrington at the Rochdale Hornets in the Betfred Championship. Smith has also played for the London Broncos in the Super League and the Championship as well as the York City Knights and Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship.
Background
editMorgan Smith is the grandson of the rugby league footballer; Peter Smith.[5]
Playing career
editWarrington Wolves
editHe has played for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League, and on loan from Warrington for the Rochdale Hornets in the Betfred Championship.[3][4] Smith has also played for the London Broncos in the Betfred Super League and the Championship.
Featherstone Rovers
editOn 21 Oct 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Featherstone Rovers in the RFL Championship.[6]
Wakefield Trinity
editOn 7 Oct 2022 it was reported that he had signed for Wakefield Trinity in the Betfred Super League.[7]
Hull FC
editOn 6 October 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Hull FC on a two-year deal.[8]
References
edit- ^ Companies House
- ^ "Player Summary: Morgan Smith". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Barrie McDermott picks a team of young players that will make an impact in Super League 2015". Sky Sports. 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2016-09-13.
- ^ "Morgan Smith over the moon to join his hometown club". Love Rugby League. 21 Oct 2021. Retrieved 26 Dec 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Smith: Wakefield Trinity sign Featherstone Rovers half-back". BBC Sport. 7 Oct 2022. Retrieved 7 Oct 2022.
- ^ "Morgan Smith: Hull FC sign Wakefield Trinity half-back on two-year deal from 2024". BBC Sport. 6 Oct 2023. Retrieved 8 Oct 2023.