Cameron Wayne Smith (born 18 June 1983) is an Australian former professional

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footballer who played as a , spending his entire career with the

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in the

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(NRL). He has also been an assistant coach of the

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under former Melbourne teammate Billy Slater since 2022. An n international and

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State of Origin representative, Smith is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. During his nineteen-year career, Smith won the

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as the NRL's player of the year in 2006 and 2017, the Golden Boot Award as the international player of the year in 2007 and 2017, and the NRL's Dally M Hooker of the Year on nine occasions. He was the

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of the Storm for fifteen years, during which time they won the 2012, 2017, and 2020 NRL Premierships, and also Australia and Queensland from 2012 until his retirement from representative matches in 2018. Considered a future

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, Smith is currently the NRL's games record holder, with 430 matches played; he is the only player to have played over 400 matches. He is also the highest all-time points scorer in NRL history, having surpassed Hazem El Masri's 2,418 points on 12 April 2019. Smith also holds the NRL records for most goals kicked (1295), most tackles made (16917), most grand final points scored (44) and most wins (310). Smith debuted in the NRL as a and he also played as a during his career. Smith was appointed a

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(AM) in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours for his service to rugby league. He retired from professional rugby league in 2021.

Early life

Smith was born on 18 June 1983 in Logan, Queensland, Australia. He attended Marsden State High School.

Playing career

Early Career (2000–2001)

Smith played at for the Logan Brothers in

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. After scoring 188 points for the

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in the

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he moved up to the

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with the

club.

Joining the Storm (2002–2003)

Smith's first two games for Melbourne were during the 2002 NRL season, both played at half-back (No.7). Returning to the Queensland Cup, he won the Norths Devils player of the year award in 2002. The following year he played as the Storm's hooker. In 2003, the

were without a specialist hooker. After experimenting with different players in the position for the first two matches of the 2003 State of Origin series and losing both, Smith was named at hooker (No.9) for the third match. For the next six years, no other player wore the number 9 for the Maroons until this run of 19 consecutive Origins was cut due to injury. He was named the Melbourne Storm's rookie of the year in 2003.

Early success and Representative selection (2005–2007)

In 2005, Smith was named the Melbourne Storm's player of the year. The following year he first represented Australia and won the

. Also in Round 3 of 2006 Smith captained the club for the first time and in what became a very successful year for him as later that year he led the Storm to the 2006 NRL Grand Final. During the Grand Final, while the game was still in the balance, he was forced from the field with injury, which the Storm's loss has been largely attributed to. At the Melbourne Storm awards night, Smith was named the Storm's 2006 player of the year. Smith was selected to play for the Australian national team at hooker the 2007 ANZAC Test match victory against

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. For the 2007 State of Origin series, Smith took out both the Wally Lewis Medal for player of the series and Ron Mcauliffe Medal for Queensland player of the series. He was also named the Melbourne Storm player of the year. Smith captained the Melbourne Storm in their 34–8 victory over the

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in the

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Becoming captain (2008–2009)

Smith became regular captain of the Melbourne Storm in 2008. Smith captained the Maroons for the entire 2008 State of Origin series due to the absence of regular captain

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. The Maroons won the series, despite losing the first match 18–10. In August 2008, Smith was named in the preliminary 46-man Kangaroos squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and in October 2008 he was selected in the final 24-man

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squad. Cameron was suspended for two weeks in the 2008 finals series after a grapple tackle on Brisbane's Sam Thaiday. The suspension would have only been one week had he not have carried over points from a previous grapple tackle in round 1 of the year's competition. This meant he was suspended for Melbourne's 2008 grand final. Melbourne Storm CEO Brian Waldron and coach

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claimed the judiciary had made their minds up before Cameron's case was heard. The judiciary panel members then threatened to sue the club if the comments were not retracted. Cameron signed a four-year extension to his contract in December 2008, resulting in him being a contracted player through to the end of at least the 2012 season. His contract is rumoured to be partly funded by third party sponsors who do not contribute to the standard salary cap. He became the Melbourne Storm's most experienced playing player due to the retirement of Matt Geyer at the end of 2008. He became the last current Storm player in the squad who played under Mark Murray as well as the only one to have played in a season when the Storm did not make the finals due to their performance (the Storm finished 10th in 2002, the year Smith made his debut). In April 2009, he was named in the preliminary 25 man squad to represent Queensland in the opening State of Origin match for 2009. He was selected for Australia in the one-off test match against New Zealand on 8 May 2009. In the preliminary final in which Melbourne defeated the

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40–10, he became Storm's highest ever point scorer, beating Matt Orford's record of 877. Smith led the Storm in their 2009 NRL Grand Final victory over the

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. At the end of the season, he joined the Kangaroos on their campaign to win the 2009 Four Nations tournament in England. He scored the try that saved Australia from losing in the opening match and also scored in the Kangaroos' victory against England in the final. Many of Smith's club achievements between the years of 2006 and 2010 were later placed under an asterisk after the Melbourne Storm were stripped of all honours achieved in those years due to the discovery of salary cap breaches within the club.

National captaincy and Premiership success (2010–2012)

In 2010, he played in the

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at halfback in the absence of his usual number 7

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due to injury. Smith kicked 5 goals and was named man of the match. For the 2010 ANZAC Test victory, Smith was selected to play at hooker. For the first time since Game II of the 2003 Origin series, Smith wasn't wearing the number 9 for Queensland, after he failed to overcome the elbow injury he sustained playing in that test. He was replaced by Matt Ballin. In Round 26 of the

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Smith became the first Melbourne Storm player to reach 1,000 points after successfully converting Ryan Hinchcliffe's try. Camsmith2010

Smith played in the 42–0 thrashing of the

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during the 2010 Four Nations. It was a game where he converted 5 tries and scored once. He was later named man of the match. Smith was named man-of-the-match in Queensland's win in Game I and later Game III of the 2011 State of Origin series, subsequently resulting in his naming as the Wally Lewis medal winning man-of-the-series. On 3 November 2011 The annual RLIF Awards dinner was held at the

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and Smith was named hooker of the year. Following

's retirement at the end of the 2011 season, Smith became captain of both Australia and Queensland. He captained both sides to the 2012 ANZAC Test and 2012 State of Origin series victories respectively. At the 2012 Dally M Awards Smith was named the NRL's hooker of the year. He captained Storm to victory in the 2012 NRL Grand Final over the

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. Smith also received the

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's international player of the year award for 2012.

World Cup success (2013–2016)

In early 2013, Smith captained the Storm to victory in the 2013 World Club Challenge over

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earning the title of world champions. Smith captained Australia in the 2013 ANZAC Test and played at hooker. He kicked four goals from six attempts in what was the first test match ever played in

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. After victory in the third and deciding game of the 2013 State of Origin series Smith was awarded the Wally Lewis Medal for player of the series, in which he captained the Queensland team which extended their record winning streak to 8 years. On 9 June 2013, Smith played his 250th game for the Melbourne Storm, the second only player to have achieved that feat. Queensland's win in Game III of the

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made Smith the first player in State of Origin history to win 20 games. On 30 November 2013, Smith captained Australia to a dominant 34 to 2 win against New Zealand in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup final ensuring the Australian side went through the entire tournament undefeated. In November 2014, in the Four Nations game against England, Smith became just the sixth player to appear for Australia in 40 test matches. On 9 July 2015, Smith captained Queensland to a 2 to 1 series win against New South Wales winning game three emphatically by 52 – 6. It was Smiths' 9th series win in ten years and his fourth series win as captain. At series end, Smith had equalled Darren Lockyer for most Queensland appearances with 36 and received his fifth man of the match award in game one to sit in equal second behind Wally Lewis for most man of the match awards in State of Origin. On 17 July 2015, Smith became the Melbourne Storms' first 300-game player and only the 24th player in the history of the NRL to achieve such a feat. As of April 2017, Smith is one of only three current NRL players to have eclipsed 300 NRL games. On 22 June 2016, Smith captained Queensland to their 10th series win in 11 years over New South Wales. Smith was awarded his sixth man of the match award in game 2 of Origin and was awarded the Wally Lewis medal as the player of the series for the fourth time at series end.

Setting records, World Cup and Premiership success (2017–2019)

On 10 March 2017, Smith reached 2000 career points in a match against the

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, becoming the first forward, the first Queenslander, and just the fifth player in history to have achieved the milestone. On 30 July 2017, Smith became only the 3rd player in NRL history to play 350 games, behind

(355) and equal with Terry Lamb. On 9 September, he played his 356th match and thereby became NRL's most capped player of all time. On 2 December 2017, he captained the Kangaroos to another World Cup victory, defeating

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in the

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6–0. He was also named in the team of the tournament. SmithWCC2018

On 30 March 2018, during the round 4 fixture against the Sharks, Smith was sent to the sin bin for backchatting. This was Smith's first sin-binning in his career and the Storm lost the game 14–4 in a match that had 33 penalties in total. On 15 May 2018, Smith announced his retirement from all representative football, making him unavailable for Queensland or Australian selection. In July 2019, he became the first NRL player to play 400 games. The ''

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'' marked the occasion with a front-page photograph by Mark Stewart at AAMI Park showing Smith and the only four others to achieve the feat in Australia, all

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ers:

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's Brent Harvey (the AFL/VFL leader in games played with 432), Essendon's Dustin Fletcher, Hawthorn's Michael Tuck and

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's Kevin Bartlett. For perspective, just two NRL or AFL players has since replicated the feat:

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and Hawthorn in 2021, and Scott Pendlebury of in 2024.

More Premiership success in COVID-affected year and retirement (2020–2021)

The Melbourne Storm

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saw Smith captain the team for his 13th consecutive year. The season was suspended indefinitely on 23 March 2020 due to the ongoing

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; however, on 28 April 2020, the NRL announced it would recommence on 28 May as a 20-round competition with a revised draw. During the season, Smith landed 86 goals and scored a total of 184 points. In Round 9, the Storm defeated the Canberra Raiders 20–14, with Smith reaching another milestone with 300 wins in the NRL. In Round 12, the Storm defeated the Knights in their 6th consecutive win, with Smith injuring his shoulder while scoring a try. On 25 October 2020, Smith captained the Storm to another NRL Premiership, scoring 14 points including a try in a 26–20 Grand Final victory over the Penrith Panthers. On 10 March 2021, the day before the start of the NRL season, Smith announced his retirement from professional rugby league.

Hall of Fame

In August 2024, the

announced that Smith was an inductee into the National Rugby League Hall of Fame. Smith, who was ascribed Hall of Fame number 120, was amongst eleven male players in the 2024 Class.

Honours

Individual * 1× Melbourne Storm Rookie of the Year: 2003 * 4x Ron McAuliffe Medal: 2005, 2007, 2013, 2015 * 2×

Player of The Year: 2006, 2017 * 9× Dally M Hooker of The Year: 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020 * 1×

– Most points in a season by a hooker: 2006 (192) * 4× Wally Lewis Medal ( State of Origin): 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016 * 4× Dally M Representative Player of the Year: 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016 * 2× Rugby League World Golden Boot Award: 2007, 2017 * 4x RLIF Hooker of The Year: 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 * 5× Dally M Captain of the Year: 2011, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019 * 8× Melbourne Storm Player of the Year: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2020 * 1x RLIF Player of The Year: 2012 * 2× Harry Sunderland Medal: 2014, 2017 * 4× Melbourne Storm Forward of the Year (Award introduced in 2012): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019 * 1x RLIF Golden Cap: 2018 * 400 games in the NRL: 2019 * 300 game wins in the NRL: 2020 * 40 finals appearances: 2020 * Melbourne Storm Captain: 327 games (2006–2020) * Queensland Captain: 21 games (2008, 2012–2017) * Australian Captain: 33 games (2007–2017) * National Rugby League Hall of Fame inductee: #120 2024 Club * 3× NRL Grand Final Winners:

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2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

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* 4× Minor Premiership ( J. J. Giltinan Shield):

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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* 3× NRL Grand Final Runner-Up:

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* 3× World Club Challenge Winners:

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

Representative * 11× State of Origin Winners:

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2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

* 1x Tri Nations Winners:

* 2x

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Winners:

* 3x Four Nations Winners:

Statistics

NRL

: ''Statistics are correct to the end of the 2020 NRL Season.'' ''* = Unfinished season''

State of Origin

Australia

Personal life

Smith has three children with his long-term partner Barbara Johnson, whom he married in late 2011: two daughters and a son, he also supports the

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, and is an avid car enthusiast who is an ambassador for

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as well as an ambassador for the Ovarian Cancer Awareness campaign.

Notes

References

External links

Melbourne Storm profile

2017 RLWC profileCameron Smith writes on PlayersVoice
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