Alban Davies
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| Full name | Alban Davies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1914[1] Machen, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alban Davies was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cross Keys RFC and Cardiff RFC, as a fullback,[4] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield, as a fullback.[2][5]
Playing career
Davies played rugby union for Cross Keys RFC and Cardiff RFC before moving to England to play rugby league for Huddersfield.[6]
Davies won 2 caps for Wales (RL) in 1943–1946 while at Huddersfield.[2]
References
- ↑ "Alban Davies - Full-back". Cardiff RFC. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Player Summary: Alban Davies". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers' Club. Retrieved 28 June 2026.
- ↑ "Cardiff RFC Season Review 1938–1939". cardiffrfc.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Huddersfield Place Alban Davies On Transfer List". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 15 March 1946. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
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