David Davies (rugby league born c. 1915)
For other people with similar names, see Dai Davies (disambiguation) and David Davies (disambiguation).
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David M. Davies | |||||
| Nickname | Dai | |||||
| Born | c. 1915 Wales | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | prop, second-row | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1936–52 | Salford | 370 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1939–48 | Wales | 9 | ||||
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
David "Dai" M. Davies is a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Salford,[1] as a prop or second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
International honours
Dai Davies won nine caps for Wales from 1939 to 1948 while at Salford.[2]
County Cup final appearances
About Dai Davies' time, there was Salford's 5-2 victory over Wigan in the 1936 Lancashire Cup final during the 1936–37 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 17 October 1936, and he played Left-prop, i.e. number 8, in the 7-10 defeat by Wigan in the 1938 Lancashire Cup final during the 1938–39 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 22 October 1938.[3]
References
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "22nd October 1938: Salford 7 Wigan 10 (Lancashire Cup Final)". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
External links
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