ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ, smˈaɪli wɛnt ˌɔn ænd mˈuːvd sˈaʊθ tʊ ɑːtˈeɪɡoʊ tə plˈeɪ ɐ fˈʊl sˈiːzən ɪnðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹ nˈæʃənəl pɹəvˈɪnʃəl tʃˈæmpiənʃˌɪp.
In 2004, Smylie went on and moved south to Otago to play a full season in the 2004 National Provincial Championship.