Stuart Davies
For other people of the same name, see Stuart Davis.
Full name | Stuart Davies | ||
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Date of birth | 2 September 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Height | 5ft 11ins | ||
Weight | 170 lbs | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | No. 8 | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
Swansea RFC Barbarian F.C. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1992–1998 | Wales | 17 | (9) |
Stuart Davies (born 2 September 1965)[1] is a former Wales international rugby union player.
Davies was born in Swansea. A back row forward, he played his club rugby for Swansea RFC and attained 17 caps for Wales.
A neck injury sustained in the 1998 Five Nations Championship match against France forced Davies to end his career as a rugby player.[2]
Following his retirement, Davies has appearead as a rugby commentator and summariser for BBC and also worked for Gwalia Housing Association. In February 2015, Davies was appointed as chief executive of the Newport Gwent Dragons regional rugby team.[3]
Notes
- ↑ Stuart Davies player profile Scrum.com
- ↑ "Scrum V people - Stuart Davies". BBC Sport Online.
- ↑ "Stuart Davies appointed chief executive of Dragons". South Wales Evening Post. 2015-02-02. Archived from the original on 2015-07-31.
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