PLAYER PROFILE 2013 – #4 – Clinton Smith

Name : Clinton Smith

Club: Marist RFC

Position: Second Five / Utility

Goals for the season: Dittman Shield team, Coast training squad, a few months without injury would be nice

Funniest moment in rugby: Greg Crampton getting into a fight playing Blaketown, and his mum coming onto the field and telling Blaketown to “leave my Greg alone!”

Biggest disappointment in rugby: Constant injuries

Earliest memory of playing rugby:
Under 9’s in Hokitika

If you could play any position other than your normal one, which would it be: Openside Flanker

Most respected opponent: Jesse Reid

Favourite rugby field played on: Evan’s Bay Park, Wellington

Best advice your parents ever gave you: If you don’t know how it works, you can’t fix it

If you could have dinner with four famous people (dead or alive) who would you choose:
Owen Franks, Graham Henry, Will Ferrell, James Patterson

Favourite TV show: Big Bang Theory

If you became famous, which actor would you want to play you in a movie about your life: Will Ferrell

If you could join any music group/band, which one would it be:One Direction

Apple or Android: Neither, I prefer face to face conversation

If you could be a superhero for a day which one would it be and why: The Hulk, so I can fufill my dream of playing tight head prop

Who will win Dittman Shield this year, North or South: North of course