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M. J. K. Smith

English rugby union footballer and cricketer · United Kingdom · Athletes · Lived 1933 to 2026 · aged 92

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Michael John Knight Smith, known as M. J. K. Smith or Mike Smith, was an English cricketer and rugby union player. He played for Leicestershire from 1951 until 1955, and for Warwickshire between 1956 and 1975. Smith played in fifty Tests for England between 1958 and 1972 and was captain of England twenty-five times.

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2026Died17 May 20261976Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1960Wisden Cricketer of the YearAward1958England cricket teamClub1958-19721956England men’s national rugby union teamClubWarwickshire County Cricket ClubClub1956-19751933Born30 June 1933

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England cricket team1958-1972
England men’s national rugby union team1956-1956
Warwickshire County Cricket Club1956-1975
Oxford University RFC
Oxford University Cricket Club

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1956-19560

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Officer of the Order of the British Empire1976
Wisden Cricketer of the Year1960

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Michael John Knight Smith, known as M. J. K. Smith or Mike Smith, was an English cricketer and rugby union player. He played for Leicestershire from 1951 until 1955, and for Warwickshire between 1956 and 1975. Smith played in fifty Tests for England between 1958 and 1972 and was captain of England twenty-five times. He also represented England at rugby union in one match against Wales in 1956. He remains England's most recent male double international in cricket and rugby.

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United Kingdom
Category
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Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1933 to 2026 · aged 92

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