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Dan Ward-Smith is a former professional rugby union player from New Zealand. He played for the All Blacks from 2002 to 2006, and was part of the 2003 Rugby World Cup winning team. He also played for the Hurricanes, Crusaders, and London Wasps. Ward-Smith was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand, and attended Palmerston North Boys' High School. He began his professional rugby career in 2000, playing for the Hurricanes in the Super 12. He was then selected for the All Blacks in 2002, and went on to play in the 2003 Rugby World Cup. He was part of the winning team, and was awarded the IRB Player of the Year award in 2004. In 2006, Ward-Smith moved to England to play for London Wasps. He played for the club until 2009, when he retired from professional rugby. Since retiring, Ward-Smith has become a successful businessman. He is the founder and CEO of the sports nutrition company, Fuel for Fire. He is also a motivational speaker, and has written a book about his life and career. As of 2021, Dan Ward-Smith's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 2 January 1978
Birthday 2 January
Birthplace Palmerston North, New Zealand
Nationality New Zealand

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Dan Ward-Smith Height, Weight & Measurements

At 46 years old, Dan Ward-Smith height is 1.93 m and Weight 112 kg.

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Height 1.93 m
Weight 112 kg
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Dan Ward-Smith Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2011

In August 2011 he announced immediate retirement from the game due to medical advice.

2009

It was announced on 24 March 2009 that he had signed a 4-year deal with London Wasps. On 7 July 2009; Ward-Smith was selected for the England Saxons squad. He had been selected for the 2010 tour to the southern hemisphere. However he did not play in the Test Matches but made appearances in the 4 non test fixtures. Notably Dan featured against The Barbarians at Twickenham and was the first person of Maori heritage to play against NZ Maori when he appeared for England in Napier in a fixture that celebrated 100 years of NZ Maori Rugby.

2007

He missed out on a place in the 2007 England World Cup squad due to a ruptured patella tendon after being part of the initial training squad.

After a promising start to the 2007–08 season with Bristol he broke his hand and missed out on selection for the 2008 Six Nations squad.

2006

Dan was named in The Guinness Premiership Team of the Year for the 2006-2007 season as Bristol finished third.

2005

Having helped Plymouth achieved stability in tier 2 in a spell in which he scored almost 100 tries, Ward-Smith caught the eye of Bristol, which he signed for the 2005-6 campaign and looked to make a huge impression in his first season in the Premiership.

2000

As a result, Plymouth Albion gave Ward-Smith the offer of rugby in tier 4 of the English club game and in 2000-01 he was part of the all conquering Albion team under the tutelage of Graham Dawe that took the league title with a perfect record of 26 wins out of 26, with Ward-Smith finishing as joint top try scorer in the division with 20 tries. A second successive promotion followed at Albion during the 2001-02 season where the club finished second to Orrell with Ward-Smith again becoming top try scorer in the division, this time with 23 tries.

1999

Ward-Smith has played for Manawatu under-19s and played all twelve provincial games for Manawatu in 1999. Ward-Smith was selected in the NPC XV for that year.

1978

Daniel Ward-Smith (born 2 January 1978) is a former New Zealand-born English rugby union player who played at number eight for Bristol & London Wasps. He also covered flanker and second row, which made him a useful forward to have in the Wasps squad.