Levi Simeon Davis (born 12 March 1998) is an English
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
player who plays as a
winger. He is currently missing; at the time of his disappearance, he was a player with
Worthing Raiders in the
National League 2 South
National League 2 South (known before September 2009 as National Division Three South) was a level four league in the English rugby union system until the end of season 2021–22. It was one of two leagues at this level, with its counterpart, N ...
.
Professional career
Davis made his debut for in 2017. He made his first appearance for Bath in
Premiership Rugby
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in October 2019 against the . In January 2020, Davis joined on loan for the remainder of the
2019–20 RFU Championship
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, making three appearances before the season was curtailed by the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. In August 2020, having departed Bath, he joined Ealing on a permanent transfer signing a two-year deal.
Levi joined Worthing Raiders in the autumn of 2021 making his debut in the away fixture at
Henley Hawks
Henley Hawks is a rugby union club based in Henley-on-Thames and is one of the leading rugby clubs in the Thames Valley. The first team play in the fourth tier of the English league system; National League 2 East.
History
Henley RFC was fo ...
. He scored his first try in a 28–26 defeat at home to Hinckley a week later.
Personal life
Davis took part in ''
The X Factor: Celebrity'' in late 2019, as part of the group Try Star, along with fellow rugby union players,
Thom Evans
Thom Evans (born 2 April 1985) is a Scottish former international rugby union player and model. He last played on the wing
for Glasgow Warriors in the Celtic League. Evans's rugby career ended aged 24 on his tenth appearance for Scotland when h ...
and
Ben Foden
Benjamin James Foden (born 22 July 1985) is an English rugby union player who plays for Rugby United New York (RUNY) in Major League Rugby (MLR). A fullback or scrum-half, he won 34 caps for England between 2009 and 2013. He also plays as a Wi ...
. They placed fifth in the competition.
In September 2020, Davis came out as bisexual. This made him the first professional rugby union player to come out as bisexual while still playing.
He released his debut single, "With Me", under the name LEDA on 14 September 2022.
In November 2022, Davis was reported missing after his former rugby club issued an appeal for information on his whereabouts, with him last being seen at a pub in
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
, Spain on 29 October. His
passport
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was located at a Barcelona port in November 2022.
See also
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List of people who disappeared
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References
External links
itsrugby.co.uk Profile
1998 births
Living people
Missing people
2020s missing person cases
Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club players
English rugby union players
Bath Rugby players
Bisexual men
Bisexual sportspeople
English LGBT sportspeople
Missing person cases in Spain
Rugby union wings
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