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{{Infobox rugby biography
| name = Kwagga Smith
| image = Kwagga Smith
| caption = Smith playing in 2022
| full_name = Albertus Stephanus Smith
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|06|11}}
| birth_place = [[Lydenburg]], South Africa
| height = {{convert|1.81|m|ftin|abbr=on}}<ref name=KSmith>{{cite web|url=https://www.rugbyworldcup.com/2023/teams/south-africa/player/48550|title=Kwagga Smith player profile|publisher=rugbyworldcup.com|accessdate=22 October 2023}}</ref>
| weight = {{cvt|
| nickname =
| occupation =
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| university =
| relatives =
| position = [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]], [[Number 8 (rugby union)|Number 8]]
| currentclub = [[Yamaha Júbilo]]
| youthyears1 = 2010–11
| youthclubs1 = {{Rut
| youthyears2 = 2012–2014
| youthclubs2 = {{Rut
| years1 = 2014–2017
| clubs1 = {{Rut
| apps1 = 34
| points1 = 105
| years2 = 2015–2019
| clubs2 = {{Rut
| apps2 = 49
| points2 = 105
| years3 = 2017
| clubs3 = {{Rut
| apps3 = 1
| points3 = 5
| years4 = 2018–present
| clubs4 = [[
| apps4 =
| points4 =
| repyears1 = 2013
| repteam1 = [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South Africa Under-20]]
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| repcaps2 = 158
| reppoints2 = 310
| repyears4 = 2018–present
| repteam4 = {{nrut|South Africa}}
| repcaps4 =
| reppoints4 =
| clubupdate =
| repupdate =
| medals =
{{MedalSport|Men's [[rugby sevens]]}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2014 Commonwealth Games|2014 Glasgow]]|[[Rugby sevens at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|Team competition]]}}
{{MedalSport|Men's [[Rugby football|Rugby]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Rugby World Cup]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2019 Rugby World Cup|2019 Japan]]|[[2019 Rugby World Cup squads|Squad]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2023 Rugby World Cup|2023 France]]|[[2023 Rugby World Cup squads|Squad]]}}
}}
'''Albertus Stephanus
He was a member of the South
==Rugby career==
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===Youth===
He played
After school, he moved to [[Johannesburg]], where he joined the {{Rut
He was selected in the [[South Africa national under-20 rugby union team|South
He returned to domestic action later in 2013, making ten appearances for the {{Rut
===Sevens===
At the end of 2013, Smith joined the [[South Africa national rugby sevens team|South
He was
===Golden Lions===
He was included in the {{Rut
===2016 Summer Olympics===
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In July 2018, Smith joined Japanese side [[Yamaha Júbilo]] for the [[2018–19 Top League]] season.<ref name="2018年度、新加入選手のお知らせ">{{cite press release | url=https://rugby.yamaha-motor.co.jp/photo_report/2018/07/005274.html | title=2018年度、新加入選手のお知らせ | publisher=Yamaha Júbilo | date=13 July 2018 | access-date=13 July 2018}}</ref>
===
Smith was named in the South Africa
In 2021, Smith was part of the South Africa squad for the tests against the [[British and Irish Lions]] and [[Georgia national rugby union team|Georgia]]. In the game against Georgia, he scored his first test try, playing as 8th man. He went on to feature for the rest of 2021, including the [[2021 Rugby Championship]] and [[2021 Autumn Nations Series]], predominantly at the blindside flank and also number 8.
==References==
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== External links ==
* {{SR/Olympics profile|sm/kwagga-smith-1}}
* {{Sports links}}
{{Yamaha Júbilo squad}}
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{{2014 South Africa Commonwealth Games Sevens squad}}
▲{{2013–2014 South Africa IRB Sevens World Series squad}}
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[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for South Africa]]
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[[Category:Shizuoka Blue Revs players]]
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