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'''Jack Smith''' is a [[Gaelic football]]er for and [[Westmeath county football team|Westmeath]]. He plays as a corner back.
'''Jack Smith''' is a [[Gaelic football]]er for and [[Westmeath county football team|Westmeath]]. He plays as a [[cornerback]].

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He won the [[All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship]] while playing for Dublin in 2012. He got involved with the senior team when [[Jim Gavin (footballer)|Jim Gavin]] was [[Manager (Gaelic games)|manager]].<ref name=travelled_down_two_sides>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/from-dublin-to-westmeath-jack-smith-has-travelled-down-two-sides-of-the-same-road-41827159.html|title=From Dublin to Westmeath, Jack Smith has travelled down two sides of the same road|work=Irish Independent|first=Conan|last=Doherty|date=9 July 2022}}</ref>

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Smith switched county teams and became a Westmeath player in 2019.<ref name=travelled_down_two_sides/> He lined out against his old team in the [[2020 Leinster Senior Football Championship]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/ger-egan-misses-out-as-westmeath-make-two-changes-for-daunting-date-with-dublin-39716461.html|title=Ger Egan misses out as Westmeath make two changes for daunting date with Dublin|work=Irish Independent|first=Frank|last=Roche|date=6 November 2020}}</ref> He was part of the Westmeath team that won the [[2022 Tailteann Cup]], playing in [[2022 Tailteann Cup Final|the final]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2022/0709/1309306-late-goal-seals-inaugural-tailteann-cup-for-westmeath/|title=Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath|publisher=RTÉ|first=Paul|last=Keane|date=9 July 2022}}</ref> and being named on the Team of the Year for the tournament.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2022/1020/1330333-westmeath-lead-tailteann-team-selection/|title=Westmeath secure six places in Tailteann team selection|publisher=RTÉ|date=20 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.the42.ie/westmeath-tailteann-cup-5898102-Oct2022/|title=Westmeath dominate Tailteann Cup team of the year award: John Heslin, Jack Smith, Kevin Maguire, Ronan Wallace, Sam McCartan and Ronan O'Toole are rewarded for their excellence|publisher=[[The42.ie]]|first=Garry|last=Doyle|date=20 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/2022/10/20/six-westmeath-players-named-on-tailteann-cup-team-of-the-year/|title=Six Westmeath players named on Tailteann Cup Team of the Year|work=Westmeath Examiner|first=Paul|last=Hughes|date=20 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.skysports.com/gaa/football/news/30553/12725369/tailteann-cup-team-of-the-year-2022-westmeath-lead-the-way-after-claiming-inaugural-title|title=Tailteann Cup Team of the Year 2022: Westmeath lead the way after claiming inaugural title|publisher=Sky Sports|date=20 October 2022}}</ref>


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At club level, Smith plays for [[Dublin GAA]] club [[Skerries Harps GAA|Skerries Harps]].<ref name=travelled_down_two_sides/> His father is Peter Smith, who played as a corner back for Westmeath and [[Mullingar Shamrocks]].<ref name=travelled_down_two_sides/> Jack Smith is the oldest of three brothers, with his brothers Eoin and Stephen also playing for Skerry Harbs.<ref name=travelled_down_two_sides/>
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He won the [[All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship|All Ireland Under-21 Football Championship]] with Dublin in 2012. He got involved with the senior team when [[Jim Gavin (footballer)|Jim Gavin]] was manager.<ref>https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/from-dublin-to-westmeath-jack-smith-has-travelled-down-two-sides-of-the-same-road-41827159.html</ref>


==Honours==
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Smith switched teams and became a Westmeath player in 2019.<ref>https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/from-dublin-to-westmeath-jack-smith-has-travelled-down-two-sides-of-the-same-road-41827159.html</ref> He lined out against his old team in the [[2020 Leinster Senior Football Championship]].<ref>https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/ger-egan-misses-out-as-westmeath-make-two-changes-for-daunting-date-with-dublin-39716461.html</ref> He was part of the Westmeath team that won the [[2022 Tailteann Cup]],<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2022/0709/1309306-late-goal-seals-inaugural-tailteann-cup-for-westmeath/ | title=Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath | date=9 July 2022 | last1=Keane | first1=Paul | website=[[RTÉ.ie]] }}</ref> and was named on the Team of the Year for the tournament.<ref>[https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2022/1020/1330333-westmeath-lead-tailteann-team-selection/ Westmeath secure six places in Tailteann team selection]</ref><ref>https://www.the42.ie/westmeath-tailteann-cup-5898102-Oct2022/</ref><ref>https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/2022/10/20/six-westmeath-players-named-on-tailteann-cup-team-of-the-year/</ref><ref>https://www.skysports.com/gaa/football/news/30553/12725369/tailteann-cup-team-of-the-year-2022-westmeath-lead-the-way-after-claiming-inaugural-title</ref>
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* [[Tailteann Cup]] (1): [[2022 Tailteann Cup|2022]]


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At club level, Smith plays for [[Skerries Harps GAA|Skerry Harbs]]. His father is Peter Smith, who played as a corner back for Westmeath and [[Mullingar Shamrocks]]. He is the oldest of three brothers, with his brothers Eoin and Stephen also playing for Skerry Harbs.<ref>https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/from-dublin-to-westmeath-jack-smith-has-travelled-down-two-sides-of-the-same-road-41827159.html</ref>
* Tailteann Cup Team of the Year (1): 2022


==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:14, 27 April 2023

Jack Smith
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Club(s)
Years Club
 Skerries Harps
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
 Dublin/Westmeath

Jack Smith is a Gaelic footballer for and Westmeath. He plays as a cornerback.

He won the All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship while playing for Dublin in 2012. He got involved with the senior team when Jim Gavin was manager.[1]

Smith switched county teams and became a Westmeath player in 2019.[1] He lined out against his old team in the 2020 Leinster Senior Football Championship.[2] He was part of the Westmeath team that won the 2022 Tailteann Cup, playing in the final[3] and being named on the Team of the Year for the tournament.[4][5][6][7]

At club level, Smith plays for Dublin GAA club Skerries Harps.[1] His father is Peter Smith, who played as a corner back for Westmeath and Mullingar Shamrocks.[1] Jack Smith is the oldest of three brothers, with his brothers Eoin and Stephen also playing for Skerry Harbs.[1]

Honours

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Westmeath
Individual
  • Tailteann Cup Team of the Year (1): 2022

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Doherty, Conan (9 July 2022). "From Dublin to Westmeath, Jack Smith has travelled down two sides of the same road". Irish Independent.
  2. ^ Roche, Frank (6 November 2020). "Ger Egan misses out as Westmeath make two changes for daunting date with Dublin". Irish Independent.
  3. ^ Keane, Paul (9 July 2022). "Late goal seals inaugural Tailteann Cup for Westmeath". RTÉ.
  4. ^ "Westmeath secure six places in Tailteann team selection". RTÉ. 20 October 2022.
  5. ^ Doyle, Garry (20 October 2022). "Westmeath dominate Tailteann Cup team of the year award: John Heslin, Jack Smith, Kevin Maguire, Ronan Wallace, Sam McCartan and Ronan O'Toole are rewarded for their excellence". The42.ie.
  6. ^ Hughes, Paul (20 October 2022). "Six Westmeath players named on Tailteann Cup Team of the Year". Westmeath Examiner.
  7. ^ "Tailteann Cup Team of the Year 2022: Westmeath lead the way after claiming inaugural title". Sky Sports. 20 October 2022.
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