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From Soap Opera to Stumps: Colson Smith's New Role
5 Sep
Summary
- Colson Smith, known for playing Craig Tinker, now directs cricket.
- He is involved in a documentary about a women's cricket team.
- Smith is also a popular radio presenter in Yorkshire.
Colson Smith, widely recognized for his nearly 15-year tenure as Constable Craig Tinker in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street, has transitioned into a significant role within the cricket community. Smith now serves as a director of cricket at Castleford CC, demonstrating a deep commitment to the sport.
His involvement extends to a documentary project, "Colson's Cricket Club," which chronicles the establishment of a new women's and girls' cricket section. This initiative underscores a drive to foster inclusivity and growth in cricket.
In addition to his acting and cricket endeavors, Colson Smith has also carved out a niche as a popular radio presenter across Yorkshire, showcasing his versatility and broad appeal.
