David "Dai" Maldwyn Davies (2 May 1925 – 25 September 2003)[1] was a Wales and British Lions international rugby union player.
Birth name | David Maldwyn Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 May 1925 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Penygraig, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 25 September 2003 | (aged 78)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Taunton, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Craig yr Eos School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Davies made his debut for Wales on 21 January 1950 versus England and was selected for the 1950 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia. He played club rugby for Somerset Police.
References
edit- ^ Dai Davies player profile Scrum.com