Leigh Davies Explained

Leigh Davies
Birth Name:Leigh Barry Davies
Birth Date:20 February 1976
Birth Place:Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Weight:15st 7 lb (99 kg)
Position:Centre
Amatyears4:2000–03
Amatyears5:2003–05
Amatyears6:2005–06
Amatteam1:Neath RFC
Amatteam2:Cardiff RFC
Amatteam3:Bristol RFC
Amatteam4:Llanelli RFC
Amatteam5:Llanelli Scarlets
Amatteam6:Ospreys
Repteam1:Wales
Repyears1:1996–2003
Repcaps1:21
Reppoints1:20

Leigh Davies is a former international Wales rugby union player. A centre, he was known for his strength and direct running. He played rugby for various clubs including stints at Neath RFC, Cardiff RFC, Bristol RFC, Llanelli RFC. In 2003 he was the first captain of the Llanelli Scarlets region. He left the Scarlets during the 2004–05 season to travel the world. In 2005 he was signed by the Scarlets' rivals the Ospreys who were in their first season at the Liberty Stadium. Davies released the following Season.

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