Michael Smith
Scottish cricketer and rugby union player (born 1966)
About Michael Smith
Lived 1966 – 2026 (aged 59). Michael Smith was a British cricketer and rugby union player.
Michael Jonathon Smith (30 March 1966 – 1 March 2026) was a Scottish cricketer.
Biography A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-pace bowler, Smith made his Scotland debut in 1987 against Ireland, making 79 in the first innings, but was dropped from the side in 1990. He did not make another Scottish appearance until 1994, the year in which he made his top score of 100. Smith appeared in the ICC Trophy in 1997 and was in the 1999 Cricket World Cup squad.
Smith also played some senior-level rugby and later worked as a sales rep.
Smith died on 1 March 2026, at the age of 59.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Michael Smith?
Scottish cricketer and rugby union player (born 1966)
When was Michael Smith born?
Michael Smith was born on 30 March 1966 in Edinburgh.
When did Michael Smith die?
Michael Smith died on 1 March 2026.
What was Michael Smith's occupation?
Michael Smith was a cricketer and rugby union player.
What nationality was Michael Smith?
Michael Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mike Smith (Scottish cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael Smith. https://biography.guide/michael-smith-cricketer-1966/
MLA: "Michael Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-smith-cricketer-1966/.
Chicago: "Michael Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michael-smith-cricketer-1966/.
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