Name Islwyn Davies | ||
Died 1997, Warrington, United Kingdom | ||
William Islwyn "Izzy" Davies (born 20 March 1912 in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales - died 1997 in Warrington, Cheshire, England ) is a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, and Warrington, as a wing, or centre, i.e. number 2 or 5, or, 3 or 4.
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International honours
Izzy Davies played right wing, i.e. number 2 and scored a conversion for Wales while at St. Helens in the 11-24 defeat by England at Anfield, Liverpool on Wednesday 10 April 1935.
Club record
Izzy Davies held Warrington's "Most Tries In A Season" record with 34 tries scored during the 1938–39 Northern Rugby Football League season, the 34th try coming against Oldham on Saturday 29 April 1939, this record was extended by Brian Bevan.