Rhys Davies (rugby union, born November 1998)
Date of birth | 9 November 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 114 kg (18.0 st; 251 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Millfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rhys Davies (born 9 November 1998) is a Welsh rugby union player, who is currently plays for Ospreys. He plays as a lock.
Club career[]
Born in Swansea, Davies was part of the Ospreys academy setup until he was 16, when he accepted a scholarship to attend Millfield school in Street, Somerset. He spent two years representing Bath's underage teams, before signing a three-year academy contract with the Premiership Rugby club ahead of the 2017–18 season.[2] Davies will return to Ospreys on a two-year contract ahead of the 2020–21 season.[3]
International career[]
Davies was called up to play for Wales in the 2021 Autumn internationals.[4]
References[]
- ^ Davies will join Ospreys from the 2020–21 season.
- ^ "'Fantastic' giant young Welsh player signs for Ospreys and targets Wales honours". Wales Online. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Rhys Davies: Former Wales Under-20 lock joins Ospreys from Bath". BBC Sport. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Injuries force Jones and Moriarty out of autumn series". wru.wales. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Bath Rugby players
- Rugby union locks
- Rugby union players from Swansea
- Welsh rugby union players
- Ospreys (rugby union) players
- Welsh rugby union biography stubs