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Billy Davies

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

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About Billy Davies

Billy Davies was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.

William H. J. Davies (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Llanelli RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and at club level for Castleford and Featherstone Rovers as a .

Playing career

International honours Billy Davies won a cap for Great Britain (RL) while at Castleford in 1933 against Australia.

Club career Billy Davies made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 2 October 1937.

Note William Davies' middle initial is variously stated as being 'H' (thecastlefordtigers.co.uk), or 'J' (rugbyleagueproject.org, and Featherstone Rovers printed references).

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Who was Billy Davies?

Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer

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Billy Davies was a rugby league player and rugby union player.

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Billy Davies was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Billy Davies

· Wikidata: Q4912430

· DBpedia: Billy Davies (Welsh rugby)

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