Joe Smith (rugby union)

Joe Smith, whose English Wikipedia article gives the full name Johan Smith, is a South African professional rugby union player born on 2 December 1991. He last played for the Leopards in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge, and his regular position is prop, although earlier in his career he also played as a hooker. He first represented the Leopards at the 2009 Craven Week at Under-18 level, made his first class debut in the 2012 Vodacom Cup and his Currie Cup debut in 2013, and played for the NWU Pukke in the Varsity Cup, reaching the final in 2014 and 2015. He was part of the Leopards side that won the 2015 Currie Cup First Division and started the final. Alongside rugby he competes in powerlifting and became the IPF champion in the 105 kg weight category in 2014.