Aled Davies (born 19 July 1992) is a Welsh

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player who plays at scrum-half for

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. Davies, a scrum half, was born in

Carmarthen Carmarthen (, RP: ; cy, Caerfyrddin , "Merlin's fort" or "Sea-town fort") is the county town of Carmarthenshire and a community in Wales, lying on the River Towy. north of its estuary in Carmarthen Bay. The population was 14,185 in 2011, ...

, and was a member of the age grade set up in the Scarlets region for a number of seasons; playing in the Reebok Regional Championship final with the Scarlets U18 during the 2008–09 season. He then made his debut for the Scarlets in a friendly against

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, coming off the bench in the 43–14 win. His competitive debut came a season later in the

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, where Davies made a substitute appearance in a 31–3 victory over

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. Davies left the Scarlets at the end of the 2017–18 season, moving to their local rivals, the Ospreys. In May 2020 it was announced he had signed a three-year deal to join English side

from the 2020–21 season. Davies played for Wales U18 in the 2009 U18 Six Nations Championship, Davies made his under-18 debut against France in a 27–15 victory, scoring a try. In May 2013 he was selected in the

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32 man training squad for the summer 2013 tour to Japan. In January 2016 he was called up to the senior squad again for the

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. In May 2017 he was named in the Wales senior squad for the tests against Tonga and Samoa in June 2017.Wales squad June 2017
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* 1992 births Living people Welsh rugby union players Wales international rugby union players Rugby union scrum-halves Scarlets players Ospreys (rugby union) players Rugby union players from Carmarthenshire Saracens F.C. players {{Wales-rugbyunion-bio-stub