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Scottish Rugby is deeply saddened to learn of the death of one of the countrys finest rugby players former internationalist and captain Tom Smith aged 50. Scottish Rugby tweeted Wednesday.

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Smith was one of the finest loosehead props of the modern era.

. He died on April 6 2022 aged 50. Smith embarked on two tours with the British and Irish Lions and has been described as the. According to a Twitter post by Scottish Rugby Tom was a hugely respected player.

Two-time British Irish Lions tourist Tom Smith has been announced as the latest inductee into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame in recognition of his incredible career. 18 hours agoRugby community hails Smiths skill and character Gregor Townsend Scotland head coach and a former team-mate of Smith believes the prop will be regarded as one of Scotlands best players. That was the reality former British Irish Lions prop Tom Smith had to go through when he was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in November 2019.

The former Scotland prop who played a key role in the British and Irish Lions series win in South Africa in 1997 has died. Stuart Hogg and Gregor Townsend praise props courage and skill after his death at 50 Stuart Hogg and Gregor Townsend spoke for the Scottish rugby community when. Recognised as one of the nations finest players Smith was diagnosed with stage four.

Smith played for. 18 hours agoLondon-born Tom Smith won six Lions caps and played 61 times for Scotland Credit. He will be greatly missed by everyone in Scotland and throughout the game.

19 hours agoScottish Rugby tweeted. On November 21 2019 it was announced that Smith had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer with tumours in his colon brain and liver. Smith was in the Lions famous 1997 side that won 2-1 in South Africa after three epic battles and in the.

The loosehead prop diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in 2019 died on Wednesday aged 50 after fighting the condition as tenaciously as any contest on the rugby field. Tom Smith hailed as the greatest Scotland player of the professional era is today announced as the latest inductee into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame. Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith sadly passed away earlier today aged 50.

4 hours agoTom was without a doubt the most humble person I have ever met and all of Scottish Rugbys thoughts go out to Zoe and the children Smith captained Scotland and helped them win the last Five Nations Championship in 1999 with Italy becoming the. The Scottish Rugby Union announced Smiths death on Wednesday He. A hugely respected player Tom will be greatly missed by everyone associated with rugby in.

16 hours agoSport Rugby Union Tom Smith. 4 hours agoTributes have been pouring in from across the rugby world following the news that former Saints Scotland and British Irish Lions player Tom Smith has died at the age of 50. 18 hours agoThe world of rugby last night united to pay tribute to Scotland legend Tom Smith who has died at the age of 50.

A hugely respected player Tom will be greatly missed by everyone associated with. 18 hours agoTom Smith. Tom Smith to be inducted into the Scottish Rugby Hall of Fame.

EDINBURGH Scotland AP Tom Smith. 6 hours agoRugby stars have hailed Smith following his passing. Father-of-three Smith had revealed back in November 2019 that he had been diagnosed.

Thomas James Smith 31 October 1971 6 April 2022 was an English-born Scotland international rugby union loosehead prop who played for Glasgow Warriors Caledonia Reds and Northampton Saints and also represented the British and Irish LionsHe became a rugby coach after retiring from play. Sport Rugby Union Tom Smith gives update on his cancer battle and admits he was looking down the abyss at one point Former Scotland captain Tom Smith has given an update on his battle with. 1 hour agoTom Smiths incredible legacy was clear for all to see as the rugby world came out in force to pay tribute to the iconic British Irish Lions and Scotland legend.

The 50-year-old loosehead-prop who won 61 caps for Scotland was an instrumental figure in Scotlands. At the time I felt quite exposed Smith. Michael Cooper Allsport Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith sadly passed away earlier today aged 50 Scotland Rugby said on Twitter confirming the news.

Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith sadly passed away earlier today aged 50. 19 hours agoFrom the section. Tom Smith born 31 October 1971 in London England is an English-born former Scotland international rugby union loosehead prop who played for Glasgow Warriors Caledonia Reds and Northampton Saints and also represented the British and Irish Lions.

A hugely respected player Tom will be greatly missed by everyone associated with rugby in Scotland and throughout the game. Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith sadly passed away earlier today aged 50. A hugely respected player Tom will be greatly missed by everyone associated with rugby in.

A wonderful loosehead prop Smith earned 61 caps for Scotland between 1997 and 2005 and held the distinction of being selected for six straight Tests. 18 hours agoScottish Rugby tweeted. 2 hours agoRugby folklore is all about the big lads the pint sinkers the beer drinkers the piano pushers and the song singers and at every club around the land theres a prop or two that are as bigger part of their club furniture as the bar itself.

Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions prop Tom Smith has died aged 50. Tom Smith Death. Tom Smith was one of those props that the game loved and embraced like few others.

18 hours agoFormer British and Irish Lions prop Tom Smith has died at the age of 50 after a battle with cancer. He is now a rugby coach. Smith was part of the famous 1997 series-winning side before touring again four years later becoming the only Scottish player to have played in six consecutive Lions Tests.

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