Mike Smith (rugby union) explained

Mike Smith
Full Name:Michael Adam Smith
Birth Date:23 November 1945
Birth Place:Liverpool, England
Occupation:Medical doctor
School:Fettes College
University:University of Cambridge
Position:Centre / Wing
Repyears1:1970
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:3

Michael Adam Smith (born 23 November 1945) is a Scottish former international rugby union player.

Born in Liverpool, Smith attended Fettes College and the University of Cambridge, where he gained two rugby blues as a varsity three-quarter.[1] He subsequently played for London Scottish.[2]

Smith was capped four times for Scotland in 1970. He came into the Scotland side for Alastair Biggar after they lost their opening Five Nations fixture and played the remaining three matches, including a Calcutta Cup win over England at Murrayfield, then went on the mid-year tour of Australia and featured on a wing for the one-off Test in Sydney.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Selectors will be at Hughenden tonight . . 10 November 1964.
  2. News: Rugby shocks as Scots pick two new boys . . 27 January 1970.
  3. News: Scotland hit power form . . 22 March 1970.