Smith won six caps for Australia in 1987. He played in two Varsity matches for Oxford University as well as captaining them. He played for
Wests Bulldogs. He also played nine times for
Ireland between 1989 and 1991 as a
fly-half. For the 1990/91 season he played club rugby for
Leicester Tigers in England. He later played
rugby league for the
Balmain Tigers (1991 to 1993) and
Eastern Suburbs (1994) in the
NSWRL competition. In 1992, he played City Origin. Smith played for the Maroons in 1992 and 93. He played mainly as a and also as a . He has coached rugby union at the
Ricoh Rugby Club in Japan,
Eastern Suburbs in
Sydney,
Bath Rugby, the youth setup in
New South Wales, and was coaching co-ordinator at the
ACT Brumbies. He has coached at representative level with the
Australia Sevens side. While Director of Rugby at
London Irish in the
Guinness Premiership, Smith was linked with the
Ireland job as a replacement for
Eddie O'Sullivan. ==References==