Declan Smith

{{Short description|Welsh rugby player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

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| name = Declan Smith

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| birth_name = Declan Smith

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|9|14|df=y}}

| birth_place = Carmarthen, Wales

| height = {{convert|175|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|85|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}

| nickname =

| school =

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| relatives =

| ru_currentposition =

| ru_currentteam =

| ru_position = Scrum-half

| years1 = 2016–2018

| clubs1 = Llanelli RFC

| apps1 = 12

| points1 = 0

| years2 = 2019

| clubs2 = {{rut|Tasman}}

| apps2 = 2

| points2 = 0

| ru_clubupdate = 19 August 2020

| ru_province1 = Scarlets

| ru_provinceyears1 = 2016–2017

| ru_provinceapps1 = 17

| ru_provincepoints1 = 5

| ru_provinceupdate = 19 August 2020

| repyears1 = 2016–2017

| repteam1 = Wales U20

| repcaps1 = 9

| reppoints1 = 0

| ru_ntupdate = 19 August 2020

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Declan Smith (born 14 September 1997) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half.{{cite web|url=http://www.scarlets.co.uk/eng/games/player_archive.php?player=126740&includeref=dynamic|title=Scarlets player profile|work=scarlets.co.uk}}{{cite web|url=http://www.llanellirfc.co.uk/Teams/Player?personid=174714#|title=Llanelli player profile|work=scarlets.co.uk}}

Career

Smith made his debut for the Scarlets in 2016.

Smith earned his first call-up to the Wales U20s squad for the U20 Six Nations, and he was also called up to the squad for the 2017 U20 Six Nations.

In 2019 Smith played for New Zealand Mitre 10 Cup team {{rut|Tasman}} playing 2 games for the Mako in the 2019 season which the side won for the first time unbeaten.

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