Neil Davies (4 December 1980) is a Welsh professional

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...

and

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 ...

footballer who played in the 2000s. He played representative level rugby league (RL) for

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...

, Wales Students, Wales Dragonhearts and West Wales, and at club level for

Cardiff Demons The Cardiff Demons RLFC name has been used multiple times over the years. Firstly for a now-defunct men's rugby league side, and subsequently for a women's rugby league side who began in 2021. The men's sids played out of St. Peters RFC in the ...

Aberavon Fighting Irish Neath Port Talbot Steelers were a rugby league team based in Port Talbot, West Glamorgan. They played in the Welsh Premier division of the Rugby League Conference at Aberavon Green Stars RFC. History ''Aberavon Fighting Irish'' were formed in ...

and

Celtic Crusaders Crusaders Rugby League ( cy, Croesgadwyr Rygbi'r Gynghrair) was a professional rugby league club based in Bridgend and later in Wrexham, Wales. They played for six seasons in the Rugby Football League competitions, including three years in the ...

(Colts), as a , i.e. number 11 or 12, and club level rugby union (RU) for Narberth RFC.

Background

Neil Davies was born in

Aberdare Aberdare ( ; cy, Aberdâr) is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon. Aberdare has a population of 39,550 (mid-2017 estimate). Aberdare is south-west of Merthyr Tyd ...

, Wales.

International honours

Neil Davies won a cap for

while at Aberavon Fighting Irish 2004…2005 1(2?)-caps + 2-caps ( interchange/ substitute).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Neil 1980 births Living people Cardiff Demons players Narberth RFC players Neath Port Talbot Steelers players Rugby league players from Aberdare Rugby league second-rows Rugby union players from Aberdare Wales national rugby league team players Welsh rugby league players Welsh rugby union players