Rugby player
Birth name | Geoffrey Huw Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1959-02-18) 18 February 1959 (age 65) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Eastbourne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Geoffrey Huw Davies (born 18 February 1959, in Eastbourne) is an English rugby union player, who played as fly-half. He attended King Edwards VI College, Stourbridge, in the West Midlands. He played for Coventry FC (RU), Wasps RFC and for England.
Career
Davies had first test cap on 21 February 1981, during a match against Scotland, his last cap was against France, on 15 March 1986. He was also called up for the 1987 Rugby World Cup England squad, but he did not play any match at the tournament.
Honours
- 21 caps (+ 5 non-test) for England
- Caps by year : 5 in 1981, 3 in 1982, 3 in 1983, 3 in 1984, 3 in 1985, 4 in 1986
- Disputed Five Nations Championships : 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986
References
- "Rugby Union: Davies makes the difference". The Independent. 29 March 1993. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- "Huw Davies". Wasps Legends Charitable Foundation. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- "Geoffrey Huw Davies". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
External links
- Huw Davies at ESPNscrum
England squad – 1987 Rugby World Cup | |
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Forwards | |
Backs | |
Head coach: Green |
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- Rugby union fly-halves
- England international rugby union players
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Wasps RFC players
- Coventry R.F.C. players
- Cambridge University R.U.F.C. players
- Barbarian F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Eastbourne
- Rugby union players from Eastbourne
- Middlesex County RFU players
- English rugby union biography stubs