Personal Life
Smith and York teammate Neville Stamp were assaulted by a gang in an unprovoked attack while on a night out in York in August 2001, and after suffering concussion he was admitted to York District Hospital. As part of a scheme by York City for forging links with local primary schools, he was involved with Lord Deramore's Primary School.
As of 2010, Smith lives in Derbyshire with girlfriend Chantelle. While playing as a semi-professional for Stafford, Worcester and Tamworth he combined playing with a plastering career, which he gave up after resuming his professional career with Mansfield.
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