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Doug Davies (golfer)
Doug Davies may refer to: * Doug Davies (Australian footballer) (1930–1991), former Australian rules footballer * Doug Davies (Canadian football) (born 1964), former Canadian football offensive lineman * Doug Davies (rugby union) (1899–1987), Scottish international rugby union player * Douglas Davies (born 1947), theologian * Douglas Davies (cricketer) (1881–1949), South African cricketer * Douglas Arthur Davies (1896–1992), British Royal Air Force officer * Doug Davies (speedway rider) Doug Davies (6 August 1936 – 8 June 2000) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from South Africa. Speedway career Davies reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1956 Individual Speedway World Championship. He ro ... (born 1936), South African speedway rider See also * Douglas Davis (other) {{hndis, Davies, Doug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Davies (Australian Footballer)
Doug Davies (13 October 1930 – 24 March 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Davies was a reserve in Geelong's 1948 seconds premiership team and won a Gardiner Medal in 1950. His appearances in the seniors were limited, after playing eight games in his first season he added just four more over the next two years. A rover, he won another Gardiner Medal in 1955, while captain-coach.''The Age''"Doug Davies Seconds' Best" 24 August 1955, p. 10 This gave him the distinction of being the first player to win the award twice. He then went on to play with Geelong West Geelong West is a commercial and residential suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. When Geelong was founded, the area was known as Kildare but its name was changed to Geelong West in 1875. The main street is Pakington Street. At the 2016 c .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Doug 1930 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Davies (Canadian Football)
Doug Davies (born December 22, 1964) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played twelve seasons in the Canadian Football League for three different teams. He played college football at Simon Fraser University. He was a part of the Calgary Stampeders' Grey Cup victory in 1992. After retirement, he entered chiropractic Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially of the spine. It has esoteric origins and is based on several pseudosci ... college in Portland, Oregon at Western States Chiropractic College earning his D.C. license in 2004. Currently he practices in downtown Portland. He also has two children, Keeley (19), and Wyatt (16), and is married to Dana. Doug is also a very accomplish water color artist, and has sold many paintings. References 1964 births Living people Players of Canadian football from Ontar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Davies (rugby Union)
Douglas "Doug" S. Davies (23 July 1899 – ) was a Scottish international rugby union player, who played for and the British & Irish Lions at number 8.Bath, p118 Davies was born in Ashkirk, Scottish Borders. He was capped 24 times for Scotland. He also played for Hawick RFC, and was on the 1924 British Lions tour to South Africa. He died, aged, 87, in Peel, Isle of Man Peel ( gv, Purt ny h-Inshey – Port of the Island) is a seaside town and small fishing port in the Isle of Man, in the historic parish of German but administered separately. Peel is the third largest town in the island after Douglas and Ramsey .... References * Bath, Richard (ed.) ''The Scotland Rugby Miscellany'' (Vision Sports Publishing Ltd, 2007 ) * Massie, Allan ''A Portrait of Scottish Rugby'' (Polygon, Edinburgh; ) External links player profileon scrum.com 1899 births 1987 deaths British & Irish Lions rugby union players from Scotland Hawick RFC players Melrose RFC players Rugby union ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Davies
Douglas James Davies, (born 11 February 1947) is a Welsh Anglican theologian, anthropologist, and academic, specialising in the history, theology, and sociology of death. He is Professor in the Study of Religion at the University of Durham. His fields of expertise also include anthropology, the study of religion, the rituals and beliefs surrounding funerary rites and cremation around the globe, Mormonism and Mormon studies. His research interests cover identity and belief, and Anglican leadership. Early life and education Davies was born on 11 February 1947 in Llwynypia, the Rhondda Valley, but was brought up in Bedlinog, Wales. He was educated at Lewis School, Pengam, an old Grammar school in South Wales. He studied anthropology at St John's College, Durham, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1969. He studied for a Master of Letters (MLitt) research degree in Mormonism at St Peter's College, Oxford and the Oxford Institute of Social Anthropology under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Davies (cricketer)
Douglas Davies (10 March 1881 – 22 December 1949) was a South African cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played in six first-class matches from 1902/03 to 1913/14. References External links * 1881 births 1949 deaths South African cricketers Border cricketers Gauteng cricketers Western Province cricketers Cricketers from Qonce {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Arthur Davies
Wing Commander Douglas Arthur Davies (12 January 1896 – 1992) was an officer of the British Royal Air Force, who was credited with 10 aerial victories in World War I, and also served during World War II. Early life Davies was born in Harrow, England, the first-born son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davies. World War I On 17 October 1915, he was commissioned second lieutenant in the Wiltshire Regiment. On 20 November 1917, he was seconded to the Royal Flying Corps as a lieutenant and a flying officer. By mid-1918, Davies was posted to 150 Squadron in Salonika as a Sopwith Camel pilot. He scored his first aerial victories on 12 June 1918, when he set one Albatros D.V afire and destroyed another. His second successful day saw him become an ace, as he destroyed two more Albatros D.Vs in one dogfight on 17 July, then drove another down out of control an hour and a half later. Six days later, he teamed with John Preston to destroy another. On 8 August, he drove down two enemy fighters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Davies (speedway Rider)
Doug Davies (6 August 1936 – 8 June 2000) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from South Africa. Speedway career Davies reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1956 Individual Speedway World Championship. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1954–61, riding for Birmingham Brummies and New Cross Rangers. World final appearances Individual World Championship * 1956 – London, Wembley Stadium Wembley Stadium (branded as Wembley Stadium connected by EE for sponsorship reasons) is a football stadium in Wembley, London. It opened in 2007 on the site of the Wembley Stadium (1923), original Wembley Stadium, which was demolished from 200 ... – 13th – 4pts References 1936 births 2000 deaths South African speedway riders Birmingham Brummies riders New Cross Rangers riders {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |