Philip Smit
South African rugby union player
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Phillippus Lodewicus Smit (born 27 July 1973) is a South African former rugby union player.[1]
BornPhillippus Lodewicus Smit
27 July 1973
27 July 1973
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
SchoolMarlow Agricultural High School, Cradock
| Born | Phillippus Lodewicus Smit 27 July 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (236 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Marlow Agricultural High School, Cradock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Smit matriculated at Marlow Agricultural High School in Cradock and represented North Eastern Cape at the 1991 Craven Week tournament. He made his senior provincial debut for Griquas in 1996.[2]
Smit toured with the Springboks to Europe in 1997 and 1998 and played in five tour matches. In 1998, he represented South Africa at sevens.[3]