Eli Davies Explained

Eli Davies
Fullname:	Eli Davies
Birth Place:	Wales
Death Place:	unknown
Club1:	Wigan
Year1start:	1903
Year1end:	04
Appearances1:	26
Tries1:	2
Goals1:	8
Points1:	22
Teama:	Other Nationalities
Yearastart:	1904
Appearancesa:	1
New:	yes
Retired:	yes
Updated:	10 July 2010
Source:	^[1]

Eli Davies (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Wigan, as a, i.e. number 6.^{[1] [2]}

International honours

Eli Davies won a cap playing for Other Nationalities in the 9-3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.^[3]

External links

• Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com
• Memento of a Great Dai in Wigan

Notes and References

1. Web site: Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org. rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. 1 January 2018.
2. Book: Graham. Williams. Peter. Lush. David. Farrar. The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. 978-1-903659-49-6. 2009. 108–114.
3. Web site: Sean. Fagan. The First International Rugby League Match. https://archive.today/20120204062114/http://www.rl1895.com/1904.htm. dead. 4 February 2012. rl1895.com. 14 December 2014.