Valentine Smith
Appearance
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| Born | 21 September 1873 Birmingham, England | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 8 August 1940 (aged 66)[1] Cynwyd, Denbighshire, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Valentine Smith (21 September 1873 – 8 August 1940) was a British rugby union player. He competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and won silver as part of the Great Britain team in what was the first rugby union competition at an Olympic Games.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Valentine Smith at Olympedia
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "V. Smith". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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- 1940 deaths
- Olympic rugby union players for Great Britain
- English rugby union players
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Rugby union players at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Rugby union forwards
- Rugby union players from Birmingham, West Midlands
- English rugby union biography stubs
- British Olympic medallist stubs