About Simms Davison
Born 1979. Simms Davison is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Simms Harry Ralph Davison (born 27 June 1979) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.
Davison was born in Matamata, Waikato. He earned New Zealand Universities representative honours while a commerce student at the University of Otago and was an Otago development player.
A powerful loose-head prop, Davison played his provincial rugby with Bay of Plenty and was a member of the Chiefs from 2004 and 2008, making 52 appearances. He finished his career with a season at French club ASM Clermont Auvergne, competing in the 2008–09 Heineken Cup and Top 14 competitions.
Davison took ownership of his family's Matamata horse stud farm "Mapperley Stud" in 2016. He bred 2023 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes winner Campionessa.
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Who is Simms Davison?
New Zealand rugby union player
When was Simms Davison born?
Simms Davison was born in 1979 in Matamata.
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Simms Davison is a rugby union player.
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Simms Davison is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Simms Davison. https://biography.guide/simms-davison/
MLA: "Simms Davison." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/simms-davison/.
Chicago: "Simms Davison." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/simms-davison/.
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