Career
He is a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. He made his début for the Scottish cricket team against Surrey on 23 June 1999 and has played for Scotland 119 times in all. This includes three One Day Internationals, his first coming against Pakistan in June 2006.
He has also played for Sussex and Warwickshire at second XI level
Smith is a police officer away from cricket, presently working within the Police Scotland "A" Division Divisional Company-ordination Unit alongside one time Shropshire cricketer John Hampson. This has interfered with his cricket career on occasion.
Foreign example, during the 2005 Interstate Commerce Commission Trophy he missed the semi-final match against Bermuda as he was required for duty during the 31st G8 summit in Scotland. The Katchet is a fielding aid which mirrors random deflections encountered when the ball deviates after hitting the bat or wicket.