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Marcus Smith
RugbyFly-half|Harlequins
EnglandFebruary 14, 1999
Biography
Marcus Smith is England's creative playmaker and one of the most exciting talents in European rugby. His ability to unlock defences with his running game, vision, and offloading skills has drawn comparisons with some of the game's greatest fly-halves. Smith burst onto the international scene in 2021 and has become central to England's attacking gameplan under Steve Borthwick.
Career Timeline
2021career
England debut against USA, scoring on debut
2022achievement
Led Harlequins to Premiership title with dramatic final performance
2023career
Named in England's Rugby World Cup squad
2025career
Established as England's first-choice fly-half
Achievements
2022
Led Harlequins to Premiership title with dramatic final performance
In The News
England Patch Up Battered Squad for Brutal Springbok Tour
Rugby UnionJun 21
France XV Beat Makeshift England 35-19 in Vannes Warm-Up
Rugby UnionJun 19
Le Petit Crunch: Borthwick's England XV Face France in Vannes
Rugby UnionJun 18
'Most Things Are Shades of Grey': Squidge Rugby Backs Borthwick's Janse van Rensburg Call Ahead of England's Summer Series
Rugby UnionMay 19
'Just Seems Lunacy': RugbyAnalyst Maps Borthwick's Shadow 23 for the Fiji Side of England's Summer
Rugby UnionMay 9
'And Also They Stole the Song': McCloskey on Ireland's New Springbok Rivalry and Farrell's Pull
Rugby UnionMay 8
'Affectionately Known as Ollie Chess Detoy': Republic of Rugby's England Draft Lays Bare a Boks Tour Plan
Rugby UnionMay 6
Itoje Back, Pollock at 7, Chessum at 6: RugbyAnalyst Reworks England's Springbok 23
Rugby UnionMay 5