While Smith’s creativity as a ball player is well ... “He has his famous goose-step and change of direction, and then acceleration which really is as fast as anybody’s here.

Marcus Smith stood accused of a ‘safety-first mentality ... Smith made that possible with his break, a show-and-go followed by that trademark goose-step of his, which led to the first of ...

It all started with Marcus Smith standing flat and darting at the ... Punctuated by a trademark goose-step, his scurry swept England to within a metre. Beauden Barrett dragged Smith down and ...

As Marcus Smith told Telegraph Sport before the Six Nations, he sees himself a specialist fly-half who now finds himself at full-back while George Ford is stuck on 98 caps outside the matchday squad.

Ahead of this painful defeat, Eddie Jones had this to say about Marcus Smith. "Every young ten starts ... it was a simple burst of brilliance - a step off the right foot and a glide to success.

Marcus Smith was 18 ... will be the biggest game of Smith's life. Former England and Harlequins wing Ugo Monye believes handing him the reins now is the next step in the side's rebuild.