Jim Davies (rugby)

James Davies
Personal information
Full name James Davies
Nickname Jim
Born Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Swansea RFC
Rugby league
Position Stand-off/Five-eighth, Scrum-half/Halfback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1905–≥1912 Huddersfield
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1909–1912 Wales 3 0 0 0 0
1911–1912 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

James "Jim" Davies was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s and '10s who at club level played rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield, playing at Stand-off/Five-eighth, or Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 6, or 7.[1][2]

International honours

Jim Davies won caps for Wales (RL) while at Huddersfield 1909…1912 3-caps, and won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Huddersfield in 1911 against Australia, and in 1912 against Australia.[3]

References

  1. ^ Evening Post (21 Haratua 1910). "Northern Union Team". PastPapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19100521.2.123&l=mi&e=-------10--1----0-all. Retrieved 04-06-2010. 
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Jim_Davies/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 

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