Smith - no regrets

Centre may line up for England in Four Nations Lee Smith insists he has no regrets about drawing down the curtain on his rugby league career at the age of 23. The Leeds and England centre, who is switching codes to join Wasps on a three-year contract, enjoyed a fairytale farewell with the Rhinos by scoring two of their three tries against St Helens as they completed an unprecedented engage Super League hat-trick of titles. Smith has played and scored in all three Old Trafford triumphs, each of them in a different position, and admits it will be a wrench to leave the club after six successful years at Headingley. But he is relishing the opportunity to link up with former Wigan and Great Britain legend Shaun Edwards at Wasps. "Shaun Edwards and (director of rugby) Tony Hanks sent me good-luck texts before the game and I... [read full story]                    

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