Career
Nathan Smith"s position of choice is as a lock, however, Smith has also played at second row and centre. He made his first grade debut for Canberra against the North Queensland Cowboys at Canberra Stadium on 10 July 2004. Smith created headlines in the 2008 season for reneging on a contract with the Canberra Raiders for 2009 and re-signing with Penrith.
The Raiders took legal action against Smith and the Panthers for breach of contract, albeit unsuccessfully.