Alun-Wyn Davies is a

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player who was previously a

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As of January 2011 he now plays hooker for Llandovery R.F.C. Alun travelled north at 18 to join the

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academy for a season before returning to the

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, then

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for over 9 years as well as representing The Ospreys in 2004–05. Alun has been a scrum and defence coach for over 11 years, coaching Ospresy academy, 4 six nations and a World Cup in 2014 with welsh women’s national team. After 4 years as director of rugby at

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he is now a scrum and defence coach at Welsh Premiership Bridgend Ravens.

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