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Sandon Smith
Personal information
Born (2002-12-06) 6 December 2002 (age 23)
Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
Playing information
PositionFive-eighth, Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2023–25 Sydney Roosters 46 6 64 0 152
2026– Newcastle Knights 0 0 0 0 0
Total 46 6 64 0 152
Source: [1]
As of 29 August 2025

Sandon Smith (born 6 December 2002) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth for the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League.

Playing career

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Smith progressed through the Roosters Central Coast pathways system playing for the Kincumber Colts, earning the club's Rising Star award in 2018. In 2021, Smith played SG Ball for the Roosters, earning SG Ball player of the year honours.[2]

Smith progressed to NSW Cup leading the comp in try and line-break assists. In Round 14 2023, Smith made his NRL debut for Sydney against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at Central Coast Stadium, coming off the bench in 25–24 win.

2023

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Smith played 15 matches for the Sydney Roosters in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 7th on the table and qualified for the finals. Smith played in both of the clubs finals games as they were eliminated in the second week against Melbourne.[3]

2024

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Smith played 15 games for the Sydney Roosters in the 2024 NRL season as they reached the preliminary final before being defeated by Melbourne.

2025

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In round 8 of the 2025 NRL season, Smith scored two tries for the Sydney Roosters in their 46-18 victory over St. George Illawarra.[4] On 13 August 2025, it was reported that Smith had been given permission to negotiate with rival clubs ahead of the 2026 NRL season.[5] Smith played 17 games for the Sydney Roosters in the 2025 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals.[6]

As of 27th October 2025, Sandon signed with the Newcastle Knights agreeing to a four year term.[7]

Controversy

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On 17 October, Smith had been charged over a car crash that happened back in March 2024. Smith was charged with negligent driving causing serious bodily harm and failing to give way.[8][9] On 13 December 2024, Smith was later given a two-year conditional release order from the accident that left a man needing amputation of two of his toes, it is said during the hearing that Smith had apologised to the man multiple times over the months from the accident. Smith's lawyer described to the court that Smith had been involved in an "unfortunate chain of events".[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Sandon Smith – Career Stats & Summary". Rugby League Project.
  2. ^ "Who is Sandon Smith? Roosters prodigy set to debut at halfback". www.sportingnews.com.
  3. ^ "NRL 2023: Sydney Roosters season review". www.sportingnews.com.
  4. ^ "Smith's 70-minute masterclass in Roosters' rout of Dragons as Tedesco outpoints Gutho: Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au.
  5. ^ "Eels make crucial flyer call as Ryles fallout sparks star's departure: Transfer Whispers". www.foxsports.com.au.
  6. ^ "The Mole's season review: Looming Daly Cherry-Evans signing could help fix Roosters' biggest issue". www.nine.com.au.
  7. ^ Pryde, Scott (27 October 2025). "Sandon Smith finally confirms new club after Roosters release". Zero Tackle. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
  8. ^ Staff Writer (17 October 2024). "Sydney Roosters NRL player to face court on driving charge". ABC News. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  9. ^ Staff Writer. "NRL player Sandon Smith charged over multi-car crash". www.news.com.au.
  10. ^ Staff Writer (13 December 2024). "Roosters playmaker sentenced after man loses two toes". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  11. ^ "'Very sad': Rising Roosters star Sandon Smith escapes convicton over car accident". www.foxsports.com.au.
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