Gareth Davies (rugby player born 1990)

Gareth Davies
Full name Gareth Davies
Date of birth 18 August 1990
Place of birth Carmarthen, Wales
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Scrum-half
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Newcastle Emlyn RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2007–2014
2011–2012
Llanelli RFC
Carmarthen Quins
74
2
(75)
(5)
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006– Scarlets 112 (115)
correct as of 7 March 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)

2010
2014–
Wales U18
Wales U20
Wales

7
2

(5)
(0)
correct as of 21 March 2015.

Gareth Davies (born 18 August 1990) is a Wales international rugby union player currently playing for the Scarlets. His position is scrum-half. He is a fluent Welsh speaker.

Davies went to Ysgol Gyfun Dyffryn Teifi in Llandysul before studying Sports Development and Coaching at Coleg Sir Gar in Llanelli. He has been with the Scarlets since he joined the academy in 2006. He has over 100 appearances for the Scarlets scoring over 100 points.

Davies was the top try scorer in the RaboDirect Pro12 for the 2013/14 season, scoring 10 tries. This caught the eye of Wales head coach Warren Gatland to select him for the summer tour of South Africa in 2014. [1]

International

Davies made his Wales international debut versus South Africa on 14 June 2014 as a second half replacement. He replaced scrum half Mike Phillips, he was selected on the bench for the second test against South Africa. On March 20th 2015, Davies played in the 61-20 win over Italy.

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