Jamie Smith (rugby union)

Jamie Smith (born 25 June 1988) is a retired rugby union player from Ballymena, Northern Ireland, who progressed through the Ulster Academy. His usual position was Full back.

Jamie Smith
Birth nameJamie Smith
Date of birth (1988-06-25) June 25, 1988
Place of birthBallymena, Northern Ireland
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
SchoolCambridge House Grammar School, Campbell College Belfast
Rugby union career
Position(s) Full back
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2013 NG Dragons 6 (0)
Correct as of 11:31, 29 Oct 2011 (UTC)

Rugby career

Smith was voted Ulster Young Player of the Year in 2009. In September 2011 he joined Newport Gwent Dragons. He was released by Newport Gwent Dragons at the end of the 2012–13 season due to a career ending injury.[1]

Coaching career

Jamie moved to Barbados in August 2017 to coach the Barbados national team 'The Barjans'.

Personal life

Smith resides in Barbados with his wife Narissa.

References

  1. Chris Kirwan (15 May 2013). "Dragons confirm player exits". South Wales Argus. Newsquest Media Group.


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