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Conrad Smith

Hurricanes captain and centre in two World Cup-winning sides.

Conrad Smith is a former New Zealand centre who played for the All Blacks from 2004 to 2015 and was a key member of the 2011 and 2015 World Cup-winning teams. He captained the Hurricanes in Super Rugby.

Quick Facts

Birth name
Conrad Gerard Smith
Born
12 October 1981
Birthplace
Hāwera, New Zealand
School
Francis Douglas Memorial College
University
Victoria University of Wellington
Height
1.86 m / 6 ft 1 in
Weight
95 kg / 209 lb
Position
Centre

Lore & Background

From New Plymouth, Smith came through Taranaki age-group rugby and was also a fast bowler at cricket, where his fielding earned the nickname "Snakey". He studied law at Victoria University of Wellington and was admitted as a barrister and solicitor.

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