Olly Davies

Oliver Davies (born (1995-11-30) 30 November 1995) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Sheffield Eagles in the Betfred Championship.

Olly Davies
Personal information
Full nameOliver Davies
Born (1995-11-30) 30 November 1995
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight14 st 11 lb (94 kg)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–16 St Helens 2 0 0 0 0
2017–18 Swinton Lions 22 2 0 0 8
2018– Sheffield Eagles 61 12 0 0 48
Total 85 14 0 0 56
As of 8 September 2019
Source: [1][2]

Career

Davies began his career with St Helens where he made his professional début as a substitute in a 26–16 away loss at Catalans Dragons.[3]

He moved to Kingstone Press Championship side Swinton Lions in 2016 ahead of the 2017 season.[4] The Second Rower spent a full season with them in which he appeared in 22 games and scored on two occasions, against Oldham and Halifax.

After his time with Swinton, Davies signed a two year deal with fellow Championship side Sheffield Eagles.[5] He helped the Eagles to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final.[6]

References

  1. Love Rugby League
  2. Rugby League Project
  3. "Super League: Catalan (sic) Dragons 26–16 St Helens". BBC Sport. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  4. "5 major signings revealed!". Swinton Lions. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. "Double signing joy for Eagles boss Aston". The Star. 31 October 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  6. "Sheffield Eagles beat Widnes Vikings 36–18 to win inaugural 1895 Cup". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.


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