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Leigh Davies

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Leigh Davies
Birth nameLeigh Barry Davies
Date of birth (1976-02-20) 20 February 1976 (age 48)
Place of birthNeath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight15st 7 lb (99 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Neath RFC ()
Cardiff RFC ()
Bristol RFC ()
2000–03 Llanelli RFC ()
2003–05 Llanelli Scarlets ()
2005–06 Ospreys ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–2003 Wales 21 (20)

Leigh Davies is a former international Wales rugby union player. A centre, he was known for his strength and direct running. He played rugby for various clubs including stints at Neath RFC, Cardiff RFC, Bristol RFC, Llanelli RFC. In 2003 he was the first captain of the Llanelli Scarlets region. He left the Scarlets during the 2004–05 season to travel the world. In 2005 he was signed by the Scarlets' rivals the Ospreys who were in their first season at the Liberty Stadium. Davies released the following Season.

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