James Davies (rugby union)
| Date of birth | 25 October 1990 | |||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Carmarthen, Wales | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 94 kg (14 st 11 lb) | |||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Jonathan Davies (brother) | |||||||||||
| Rugby union career | ||||||||||||
| Current status | ||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Openside flanker | |||||||||||
| Current team | Scarlets | |||||||||||
| Professional / senior clubs | ||||||||||||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) | |||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Carmarthen Quins RFC | 59 | (65) | |||||||||
| correct as of 20:58, 11 January 2016 (UTC). | ||||||||||||
| Provincial/State sides | ||||||||||||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) | |||||||||
| 2013– | Scarlets | 45 | (55) | |||||||||
| correct as of 20:58, 11 January 2016 (UTC). | ||||||||||||
| Sevens national teams | ||||||||||||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | ||||||||||
| 2012- 2016 |
Wales 7s GB 7s |
16 (200) 1 (5) | ||||||||||
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James Davies (born 25 October 1990) is a Welsh 7s rugby union player who plays for Scarlets regional side as a flanker. He has also represented Wales Sevens and was part of the Great Britain squad that played in the Rugby Sevens tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]
Davies made his debut for the Scarlets regional team in 2014 making 23 appearances in his debut season, 16 in the Pro12, scoring four tries and winning four man of the match awards.[2]
His brother is Jonathan Davies, who also plays professional rugby union as a centre for Clermont Auvergne and Wales. His nickname is "Cubby", in reference to his brother's nickname, "Fox"; this refers to the Fox & Hounds pub their parents ran in Bancyfelin, the village where they grew up.
References
External links
- Profile at scarlets.co.uk
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