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Tommy Smales

Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Full Name
Thomas Smales
Born
Wednesday, 19th December, 1934
Died
Thursday, 26th October, 2017 (Aged 82 years and 311 days)
Place Of Birth
Yorkshire, England

Known Family Links

Nephew
Dale Fennell

Competitions Won

Test Series
1965 Great Britain vs New Zealand

Biography

Solid halfback, a former Great Britain Test captain (Third Test of the1963 Ashes series), missed selection on the 1966 Lions Tour and was compensated by his club with a release to spend part of the 1967 season with Norths.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 9 - 9 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 7 1 1 77.78% List
Other International Matches - - 1 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
The Ashes - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Tour Matches Huddersfield GiantsHUD - 3 - 3 --- - - - - - - - - 3 - 0.00% List
Tour Matches YorkshireYOR - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Tour Matches Barrow RaidersBAR - 1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - 6 - 6 --- - 3 3 6 - - - 1 5 - 16.67% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  20 1 21 2-2 - 3 3 12 - - - 10 10 1 47.62% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Great Britain 1962-65   8 - 8 2-2 - - - 6 - - - 6 1 1 75.00% List
England 1962   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
England 1962-1975   - 1 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List

England - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Yorkshire 1963   1 - 1 --- - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
North SydneyNorth Sydney 19671967 NSWRFL   6 - 6--- - 3 3 6 - - - 1 5 - 16.67% List

NSWRFL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
North Sydney 1967   6 - 6 --- - 3 3 6 - - - 1 5 - 16.67% List

Your Say

  • Anonymous
    17 Nov 2017 12:59am

    Tommy Smales excellent half back him and Johnny Rae the Cumbrian loose forward had a good partnership at the base of the scrum at Bradford in the Sixties setting up some great tries

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Contributions: Greg Fiveash, Tony McCarron, Shawn Dollin, Rugby League Tables, Paul Carter, Andrew Ferguson, Bill Bates

Sources: RFL Player Registers, Warrington Rugby Heritage