About Doug Davies
Lived 1899 – 1987 (aged 87). Doug Davies was a British rugby union player.
Douglas S. Davies (23July 18999March 1987) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for and the British & Irish Lions at number 8.
Davies was born in Ashkirk, Scottish Borders. He was capped 24 times for Scotland.
He also played for Hawick RFC, and was on the 1924 British Lions tour to South Africa.
He died, aged, 87, in Peel, Isle of Man.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Doug Davies?
Scottish rugby union player
When was Doug Davies born?
Doug Davies was born on 23 July 1899 in Scotland.
When did Doug Davies die?
Doug Davies died on 9 March 1987 in Peel.
What was Doug Davies's occupation?
Doug Davies was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Doug Davies?
Doug Davies was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Doug Davies (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Doug Davies. https://biography.guide/doug-davies-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Doug Davies." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/doug-davies-rugby-union-player/.
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