Roy Davies (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ronald Alfred Davies | ||
| Date of birth | August 23, 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Date of death | 1973 (aged 48–49) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Germiston Callies | |||
| 1947–1951 | Clyde | 60 | (16) |
| 1951–1957 | Luton Town | 150 | (24) |
| – | Bedford Town | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Ronald Alfred "Roy" Davies (born 23 August 1924 – 1973) was a South African professional footballer.
[edit] Career
Davies played for Germiston Callies in his native South Africa, before his career was interrupted by the Second World War. Following the conflict, Davies signed for Scottish club Clyde, where he spent four years and made 60 league appearances. Joining English team Luton Town in 1951, Davies played 171 games for the club before moving into semi-retirement with Bedford Town.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ Joyce, Mike. "Roy Davies". Since 1888. http://www.allfootballers.com/. Retrieved 2009-07-03. (registration & fee required)
- ^ Brown, Neil. "Roy Davies". Football League Player Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player3/roydavies.htm. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
