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Marcus Smith

Position
Fly half
Marcus Smith is a professional fly half for the England, bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad. Track Marcus's fixtures, results, team news and match appearances across the URC and Currie Cup on Octafield.

Octafield Performance Index

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75.3
Index
6thof 454 halfbacks
23rd overall · top 1% at halfbacks
Attack
95
Defence
57
Impact
75
Per-80-minute output vs other halfbacks, weighted for competition strength. Marcus has 41 matches on record.
Scouting Report
Analyst's Take
Ball-carrying pivot with defensive bite

Across 54 matches Smith contributes well beyond the traditional fly-half brief, averaging nearly six carries per game and consistently breaching the gain line to accumulate close to 2 000 metres with ball in hand. His tackle numbers are equally telling — over 200 across the dataset, with a single-game peak of 16 — suggesting a player who takes on genuine defensive responsibility rather than sitting on the edge of collisions. Those contributions, combined with 14 tries over the period, point to a ten who shapes matches in multiple phases rather than functioning purely as a distributor.

AI-generated from Octafield match data
2026 Test Season
10
Points
2
Tries
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Match History
World Nations Championship20263 apps · 2T
OpponentMinCarMtrTck
Argentina crestvs Argentina1T18 Jul 2026779116Fiji crestvs Fiji1T11 Jul 2026809602South Africa crestvs South Africa04 Jul 20268010232
Total237289410
Six Nations2023/242 apps · 1T
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France crestvs France1T16 Mar 2024Ireland crestvs Ireland09 Mar 2024
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About Marcus Smith

Marcus Smith is a professional rugby union fly half registered with the England, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with bringing physicality and skill to the matchday squad.

As a fly half, Marcus features for the England across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.

Follow Marcus Smith's match appearances, fixtures, results and the latest England news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.

Frequently Asked
What position does Marcus Smith play?
Marcus Smith plays fly half for the England.
Which team does Marcus Smith play for?
Marcus Smith plays for the England, the South Africa-based side competing in the United Rugby Championship and Currie Cup.
Where do the England play their home games?
The England are based in South Africa, South Africa.
Where can I follow Marcus Smith's fixtures and stats?
Follow Marcus Smith's fixtures, results, match appearances and England news on Octafield — South Africa's home of rugby.
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