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Ivor Davies (rugby)

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Ivor Davies

Ivor Davies (26 April 1906 — 3 November 1963 (aged 57)) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Newport RFC, as a Fly-half, i.e. number 10, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain (non-Test matches), and at club level for Halifax, as a stand-off/five-eighth, i.e. number 6, he died in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire.

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International honours

Ivor Davies was a Great Britain (RL) tourist in 1932. However, although he played in tour matches, he didn't play in the test matches.

Challenge Cup final appearances

Ivor Davies played in Halifax's 22-8 victory over York in the 1931 Challenge Cup final during the 1930–31 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1931.

Genealogical information

Ivor Davies' marriage to Gladys I. Bottomley was registered during January→March 1933 in Halifax district. They had children; Megan Davies (birth registered October→December 1933 in Halifax district).

References

Ivor Davies (rugby) Wikipedia