Tyran Smith

Tyran Smith

Personal information
Full name	Tyran Carl Smith
Born	(1974-03-15) 15 March 1974 (age 43) Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Height	196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Position	Second-row, Lock
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1993–96 South Sydney Rabbitohs 52 8 0 0 32 1997 North Queensland Cowboys 9 1 0 0 4 1997 Hunter Mariners 2 0 0 0 0 1998 Auckland Warriors 10 1 0 0 4 1999 Balmain Tigers 16 0 0 0 0 2000–01 Wests Tigers 42 6 0 0 24 2002–05 Canberra Raiders 57 5 0 0 20 Total 188 21 0 0 84 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1996–00 New Zealand 10 1 0 0 4 2000 Aotearoa Māori 3 0 0 0 0
Source: Yesterday's Hero RLP

Tyran Carl Smith is a former New Zealand rugby league player. He now works as a player agent.

During his long career he played in the NSWRL Premiership, Australian Rugby League, Super League (Australia) and finally the National Rugby League. During this time he competed for seven clubs and represented both New Zealand and the Aotearoa Māori, competing for the later at the 2000 World Cup. He retired in 2005 with a long term neck injury.

A member of the inaugural Wests Tigers side at the start of the 2000 season, Smith was named the club's player of the year.

Smith is the brother-in-law of fellow NRL footballer Anthony Mundine, having married his sister, Kellie.

He is now a Director of Sportsplayer Management alongside John Hopoate.