Sam Davies (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Samuel Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 6 October 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sam Davies (born 6 October 1993) is a Wales international rugby union player who plays for the Ospreys regional team having previously played for Swansea RFC as a fly-half.
International
In April 2012 he was named in the Wales Under-20 squad for the Junior World Cup in South Africa.[1]
In January 2013 he was selected in the Wales Under 20 squad for the 2013 Under 20 Six Nations Championship. [2]
In June 2013 Davies was named IRB Junior Player of the Year [3]
He made his senior debut for Wales on 5 November 2016 versus Australia as a second half replacement.
Personal
Sam Davies is the son of former Wales caretaker head coach Nigel Davies.