Morgan Smithies
Morgan Smithies is a rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League and the England Knights at international level.[3]
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| Full name | Morgan Smithies | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 November 2000 Halifax, West Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Smithies was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.Brought up within a farming background and loves to shear sheep in his free time.
Career
In 2019 he made his Super League début for Wigan against the Catalans Dragons.[4]
He played in the 2020 Super League Grand Final which Wigan lost 8-4 against St Helens.[5]
International career
In 2019 he was selected for the England Knights against Jamaica at Headingley Rugby Stadium.[6]
References
- loverugbyleague
- Rugby League Project
- "England Knights v Jamaica". WWOS. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- "Super League: Wigan Warriors 42-0 Catalans Dragons". BBC.
- "Super League Grand Final: Wigan 4-8 St Helens". www.bbc.co.uk.
- "England Knights vs Jamaica". WWOS. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
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