Aaron Smith
New Zealand
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Full name Aaron Luke Smith
Born November 21, 1988, Palmerston North
Current age 35 years 119 days
Major teams Highlanders, Manawatu, New Zealand Maori, New Zealand
Position Scrum-half
Height 5 ft 7 in
Weight 183 lb

Test career
Span Mat Start Sub Pts Tries Conv Pens Drop Won Lost Draw %
All Tests 2012-2021 101 93 8 107 21 1 0 0 85 11 5 86.63
Bledisloe Cup 2012-2021 26 25 1 32 6 1 0 0 20 3 3 82.69
IRB Rugby World Cup 2015-2019 11 11 0 15 3 0 0 0 10 1 0 90.9
The Rugby Championship 2012-2021 41 38 3 52 10 1 0 0 34 5 2 85.36

Career statistics
Test debut New Zealand v Ireland at Auckland, Jun 9, 2012 match details
Last Test New Zealand v Australia at Auckland, Aug 14, 2021 match details
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Profile

Aaron Smith made an immediate impact on the international stage when the scrum-half played a central role in the All Blacks' 3-0 series win over Ireland in 2012. Smith, a former hairdressing apprentice, was part of the New Zealand Maori side that beat the Ireland in 2010.

The speed of his pass and sharpness in attack are among the notable strengths of the Highlanders scurm-half.

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Sep 1, 2015
Aaron Smith passes to Nehe Milner-Skudder during a New Zealand All Blacks training session
Aaron Smith passes to Nehe Milner-Skudder during a New Zealand All Blacks training session
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Jun 27, 2015
The Highlanders' Aaron Smith celebrates victory
The Highlanders' Aaron Smith celebrates victory
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Jun 27, 2015
The Highlanders' Aaron Smith shapes to pass
The Highlanders' Aaron Smith shapes to pass
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Jun 27, 2015
The Highlanders' Ben Smith congratulates Aaron Smith on his try
The Highlanders' Ben Smith congratulates Aaron Smith on his try
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