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Successful surgery on knee ligament tear is first step on long road to recovery for Harry Smith

Smith tore his ACL during the home defeat by Barnet at the County Ground in August. He is expected to spend as much as a year out of action.

08.10.25, 10:00 Updated 25.10.25, 00:30 3 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Harry Smith has undergone successful surgery on his anterior cruciate ligament - the first step towards full recovery.

Smith tore his ACL during the home defeat by Barnet at the County Ground in August.

He is expected to spend as much as a year out of action.

Smith and Harrison Minturn both consulted with a London-based specialist over the nature of their similar injuries in August.

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Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.

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