- David Davies (rugby league born circa-1905)
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For other people of the same name, see David Davies.For other people of the same name, see Dai Davies.For the rugby union footballer of the 1900s for Wales, Tonna, Neath, Glamorgan Police, and Glamorgan, see David Harris Davies. For the rugby league footballer of the 1900s and '10s for Wales, Merthyr Tydfil, Swinton, and Oldham, see David Davies (rugby league). For the rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s for Wales, and Salford, see David Davies (rugby league born circa-1915). For the rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s for Wales (RU), Swansea RFC, Wales (RL), and Leeds (David Idwal Davies), see Idwal Davies.
Dai Davies Personal information Full name David Norgan Davies Nickname Dai Born Wales Playing information Position Scrum-half/Halfback Club Years Team Pld T G FG P ≤1928–≤1928 Broughton Rangers ≤1928–≥1935 Warrington ≤1935–≥1935 Huddersfield ≤1937–≥1937 Keigheley Total 0 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1928–1935 Wales 4 Source: rugbyleagueproject.org David "Dai" Morgan Davies is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s who at representative level has played for Wales, and at club level for Broughton Rangers, Warrington, Huddersfield, and Keighley, playing at Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7.[1] Dai Davies was on the losing side in four Challenge Cup finals with three separate clubs; Warrington (1928 & 1933), Huddersfield (1935), and Keighley (1937).
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International honours
Dai Davies won caps for Wales while at Warrington 1928…1935 4-caps.[2]
Challenge Cup final appearances
Dai Davies played in Warrington's 3-5 defeat to Swinton in the 1927-28 Challenge Cup final at Central Park, Wigan on 16 April 1928, and scored two tries in Warrington's 17-21 defeat to Huddersfield in the 1932-33 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on 6 May 1933, and played in Huddersfield's 8-11 defeat to Castleford in the 1934-35 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on 4 May 1935, and in Keighley's 5-18 defeat to Widnes in the 1936-37 Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium on 2 May 1937.[3]
References
- ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/David_Davies/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- ^ Gate, Robert (1988). The Rugby League Quiz Book. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 1-85158-180-4
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Categories:- Broughton Rangers players
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Keighley Cougars players
- Possibly living people
- Rugby league halfbacks
- Wales national rugby league team players
- Warrington Wolves players
- Welsh rugby league players
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