Sam Davis (born 11 November 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Salford Red Devils in the Betfred Super League.
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| Full name | Samuel Davis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 November 1998 Burbage, Leicestershire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 12 lb (88 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Matt Davis (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
He has previously played for London in the Championship and the Super League, and spent time on loan from the Broncos at the Coventry Bears in League 1. Davis has also previously played for the York City Knights in the RFL Championship and spent time on loan at the London Broncos in the second tier.
Background
editHe is the younger brother of Matt Davis who last played for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.
Career
editLondon Broncos
editIn 2018 Davis made his professional debut for the London Broncos against the Barrow Raiders in the Betfred Championship.[citation needed]
York City Knights
editOn 14 October 2021 it was reported that he had signed for the York City Knights in the RFL Championship.[4]
London Broncos
editOn 15 October 2023, Davis played in the London Broncos upset Million Pound Game victory over Toulouse Olympique.[5]
Salford Red Devils
editOn 9 October 2024, Davis signed a two-year contract with Salford Red Devils in the Super League[6][7][8]
References
edit- ^ "Player Summary: Sam Davis". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ Love Rugby League
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "York coach James Ford delighted to sign London Broncos hooker". Love Rugby League. 14 Oct 2021. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.
- ^ "Championship Grand Final: Toulouse 14-18 London Broncos - Capital club back in Super League". BBC Sport.
- ^ Callum Walker (9 Oct 2024). "London Broncos hooker makes Super League switch". Total RL.
- ^ "Salford sign Broncos hooker Davis". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "SALFORD RED DEVILS SIGN SAM DAVIS FOR 2025". Salford Red Devils. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
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