Peter Davies | |
Fullname: | Peter Davies |
Birth Date: | 8 March 1936 |
Birth Place: | Llanelli, Wales |
Position: | Wing half |
Years1: | –1957 |
Clubs1: | Llanelly |
Clubs2: | Arsenal |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 1954-1955 |
Clubs3: | Swansea Town |
Caps3: | 134 |
Goals3: | 5 |
Years4: | 1965–1966 |
Clubs4: | Brighton & Hove Albion |
Caps4: | 6 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 1966 |
Clubs5: | Merthyr Tydfil |
Years6: | 1966–19?? |
Clubs6: | Germiston Callies |
Peter Davies (8 March 1936 – 25 January 2023) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a wing half. He made 140 appearances in the Football League for Swansea Town and Brighton & Hove Albion. He began his career with Llanelly in the Southern League before joining Arsenal. After two years and no appearances, he returned Wales with Swansea Town where he spent six seasons. After brief spells with Brighton & Hove Albion and Merthyr Tydfil, he went to South Africa to play for Germiston Callies where he then got injured and was forced to retire.[1] Davies died on 25 January 2023, at the age of 86.[2]