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Smith faces huge task to turn Knights’ fortunes

By GUY WILLIAMS

DONCASTER’S heavy defeat in their final game of the season showed up brutally the extent of the problems facing the newly-appointed head coach, Tom Smith – the former Scotland and Lions prop who takes over in June after a stint coaching in Hong Kong.
Initially, Smith will work alongside Doncaster director of rugby, Clive Griffiths, and then take over when the Welshman retires at the end of next season.
Doncaster – careless and slow –were overwhelmed in the first half by an energetic, enterprising Pirates team who scored five tries to lead by 31-7 at...

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