Sam Davies | |
Birth Name: | Samuel Davies |
Birth Date: | 1993 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Swansea, Wales |
Weight: | 89kg (196lb) |
Ru Currentteam: | FC Grenoble |
Ru Currentposition: | Fly-half |
Position: | Fly-half |
Years1: | 2011–2013 |
Years2: | 2012–2019 |
Years3: | 2019–2023 |
Years4: | 2023- |
Clubs1: | Swansea |
Clubs2: | Ospreys |
Clubs3: | Dragons RFC |
Clubs4: | FC Grenoble |
Apps1: | 30 |
Apps2: | 150 |
Apps3: | 70 |
Apps4: | 30 |
Points1: | 267 |
Points2: | 836 |
Points3: | 557 |
Points4: | 287 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 27 October 2024 |
Repyears1: | 2012–2013 |
Repyears2: | 2016– |
Repteam1: | Wales U20 |
Repteam2: | Wales |
Repcaps1: | 18 |
Repcaps2: | 8 |
Reppoints1: | 177 |
Reppoints2: | 24 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 27 October 2024 |
Sam Davies (born 6 October 1993) is a Wales international rugby union player who plays for FC Grenoble
Davies made his debut for the Ospreys in 2012. He joined the Dragons for the 2019/20 season on a two-year deal.[1] Ahead of the 2023/24 season, Davies signed for Grenoble on a two-year deal.
In April 2012, he was named in the Wales Under-20 squad for the Junior World Cup in South Africa.[2]
In January 2013, he was selected in the Wales Under 20 squad for the 2013 Under 20 Six Nations Championship.[3]
In June 2013, Davies was named IRB Junior Player of the Year[4]
On 5 November 2016, he made his senior debut for Wales versus Australia as a second-half replacement.
On 19 November 2016, he was substituted on to kick a drop goal versus Japan for the win.
On 5 February 2017, Davies played as fly-half for the whole of the second half of Wales versus Italy on the first weekend of the 2017 Six Nations Championship.[5]
Sam Davies is the son of former Wales caretaker head coach Nigel Davies.