Len Smith (rugby)

Len Smith
Smith,(back row 3rd from left) in the Newtown 1943 premiership team
Personal information
Full nameLeonard Herbert Smith
Born25 March 1918
Paddington, New South Wales
Died26 April 2000(2000-04-26) (aged 82)
Bexley North, New South Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionCentre, Five-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1937–39 Eastern Suburbs RUFC
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1939 Australia 1 0
1939 NSW 9 15
Rugby league
PositionFive-eighth
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1943–48 Newtown 74 131
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1947–48 NSW 8 21
1948 Australia 2 0
Coaching information
Representative
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1949 Australia

Len Smith (1918–2000) was an Australian representative rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He captained the Kangaroos in two Tests in 1948 and was controversially omitted from the 1948-49 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain.