Doug Davies (rugby union)
Douglas "Doug" S. Davies (23 July 1899 – 9 March 1987 (aged 87)) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for Scotland and the British & Irish Lions at number 8.[1]
Davies was born in Ashkirk, Scottish Borders. He was capped 24 times for Scotland.[2]
He also played for Hawick RFC,[1] and was on the 1924 British Lions tour to South Africa.[1]
He died, aged, 87, in Peel, Isle of Man.
References[]
- Bath, Richard (ed.) The Scotland Rugby Miscellany (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ISBN 1-905326-24-6)
- Massie, Allan A Portrait of Scottish Rugby (Polygon, Edinburgh; ISBN 0-904919-84-6)
- ^ a b c Bath, p118
- ^ "Douglas S. Davies". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
External links[]
- player profile on scrum.com
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