Cameron Smith Darren Lockyer

He previously represented queensland in state of origin and the australian kangaroos internationally.

Cameron smith darren lockyer. Cameron smith with the four nations silverware. Enemies of state inspire smith. Few players have stepped up in the clutch moments quite like lockyer did in 2006 but lurking in the background was a young hooker at the melbourne storm by the name of cameron smith. Cameron wayne smith am born 18 june 1983 is an australian professional rugby league footballer who has played his entire career to date for the melbourne storm in the nrl.

Enemies of state inspire smith smith. Smith captained the maroons for the entire 2008 state of origin series due to the absence of regular captain darren lockyerthe maroons won the series with him as the captain despite losing the first match 1810in august 2008 smith was named in the preliminary 46 man kangaroos squad for the 2008 rugby league world cup and in. Greg inglis takes down cameron smith with ingenious darren lockyer sledge. C getty darren lockyer and cameron smith in 2017.

He captained australia for the majority of his 12 year international career as he racked up 56 international appearances second behind darren. Written by michael di lonardo. Sterling told wide world of sports that the storm would be placed in a difficult position if the decision was made so late. Cameron smith explained that was also offered the opportunity to appear on a fox sports rugby league program in 2018 to put the rumours to bed however he declined in the hope they would just disappear.

A goal kicking hooker smith has captained the storm since 2006 winning the 2012 2017 and 2020 nrl premierships. Lockyer blasted suggestions that smith the nrls first 400 gamer and a future immortal was acting selfishly by taking so long to make a decision. Robert cianflone getty images. Broncos legend darren lockyer said that smith may only come to a decision when faced with the prospect of pre season training.

Cameron smiths long time test and origin teammate darren lockyer has gone against the grain and tipped the storm champion to play another season with melbourne. He is queenslands top dog but cameron smiths ascension to the captaincy was not inspired by predecessor darren lockyer but by two former blues stars and a n read full article.