Richard Christopher Michael Wijtenburg-Smith (born 28 September 1987) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Dutch club Klein Zwitserland.

Smith made his international debut in 2009. He competed for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He also won gold at the 2009 EuroHockey Championship with England.

Richard Smith (field hockey)

Club career

He has played club hockey for Hampstead & Westminster, Loughborough, Guildford and City of Portsmouth, as well as for Royal Racing Club in Belgium. On 16 June 2020, it was announced he joined Klein Zwitserland in The Hague for the 2020–21 season as he moved to the Netherlands.

Richard Smith (field hockey)

References

External links

1987 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Portsmouth

English male field hockey players

Male field hockey defenders

2010 Men's Hockey World Cup players

Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain

British male field hockey players

Alumni of Loughborough University

Loughborough Students field hockey players

Hampstead & Westminster Hockey Club players

Guildford Hockey Club players

Men's England Hockey League players

Men's Belgian Hockey League players

Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players

HC Klein Zwitserland players

Commonwealth Games competitors for England

Richard Smith (field hockey)