Australian rugby great Smith announces retirement

  • 📰 ChannelNewsAsia
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 66%

Singapore Headlines News

Singapore Latest News,Singapore Headlines

Former Australia captain Cameron Smith, one of the greatest players to have graced the game, announced his retirement from professional rugby ...

Former Australia captain Cameron Smith, one of the greatest players to have graced the game, announced his retirement from professional rugby league on the eve of the new season on Wednesday.

The 37-year-old hooker won two World Cups with the Kangaroos, was instrumental in Queensland's decade-long dominance of State of Origin and played a record 430 National Rugby League games for the Melbourne Storm.Smith finished his 19th season at the club with a fifth victory in the NRL's championship final last year, although two of those titles were subsequently stripped because of salary cap breaches at the Storm.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 6. in SG

Singapore Latest News, Singapore Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Golf-Australian duo Leishman, Smith harness spirit of Anzac Day in Zurich Classic winAustralian duo Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith harnessed the spirit of Anzac Day to victory at the Zurich Classic on Sunday, bringing pride to ...
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Football: Former Rangers, Scotland boss Smith in hospitalFormer Scotland and Rangers manager Walter Smith is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation, the Scottish champions confirmed in a ...
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Athletics: Asher-Smith takes aim at double standards in sports marketingBritain's fastest female sprinter Dina Asher-Smith has hit out at sports marketers for differences in the way they portray male and female ...
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

Villa's Smith hopes to have Grealish fit for Spurs clashAston Villa will take a late call on Jack Grealish's availability for their Premier League game against Tottenham Hotspur as he comes back from a ...
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »

England men's national selector Ed Smith to leave ECB roleREUTERS: The England & Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday announced Ed Smith will leave his role as national selector this month with no ...
Source: ChannelNewsAsia - 🏆 6. / 66 Read more »