PRESS BOX: Smith’s rapid AFL rise all started in the Den

Updated July 17 2015 - 6:21pm, first published 3:30pm
EARLY DAYS: Isaac Smith shows the run and carry in his Redan days that took him into the VFL and then to AFL premiership glory - twice - with Hawthorn. Smith is a premiership player at all three levels of the game.
EARLY DAYS: Isaac Smith shows the run and carry in his Redan days that took him into the VFL and then to AFL premiership glory - twice - with Hawthorn. Smith is a premiership player at all three levels of the game.

FROM THE PRESS BOX – 

with Melanie Whelan

HARD to believe Isaac Smith was running around in the maroon and gold at City Oval five years ago, happy to have found his niche as an outside running player building on the hard work the likes of Matthew Pitt, Jarrod Edwards and Brendan Peace were serving up in the engine room.

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