Howell Davies (rugby)
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| Full name | Howell John Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 March 1885 Skewen, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 July 1961 (aged 76) Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: scrum.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howell John Davies (11 March 1885 – 2 July 1961) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC, as a hooker, and club level rugby league (RL) for Hunslet, as a forward.[1]
International honours
[edit]Howell Davies won caps for Wales (RU) while at Neath RFC in 1912 against England, and Scotland.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. ISBN 0-9511190-0-1
- ^ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1885 births
- 1961 deaths
- Footballers who switched code
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Neath RFC players
- Rugby league forwards
- Rugby league players from Neath Port Talbot
- Rugby union hookers
- Rugby union players from Neath Port Talbot
- Wales international rugby union players
- Welsh rugby league players
- Welsh rugby union players