Nigel Starmer-Smith

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Nigel Starmer-Smith is a British rugby union journalist and commentator.

He played scrum half for Oxford University, Harlequins and England. He has edited Rugby World magazine and for 15 years introduced Rugby Special for the BBC. He has also commentated on Olympic hockey for the BBC but had to make way for Barry Davies for the 1988 Olympic Final.

In the late 1960s he taught Geography at Epsom College

During the 2003 World Cup in Australia, Starmer-Smith commentated for ITV Sport's coverage.