Robin Davies | |
Full Name: | Robin Harvard Davies |
Birth Date: | 12 January 1934 |
Birth Place: | Battersea, London, England |
Death Place: | Penarth, Wales |
School: | King's College School |
University: | University of Oxford |
Position: | Wing-forward |
Repyears1: | 1957–62 |
Repcaps1: | 6 |
Reppoints1: | 3 |
Robin Harvard Davies (12 January 1934 — 7 October 2011) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
Born and raised in London, Davies was educated at King's College School in the city's Wimbledon district and gained three rugby blues while a chemistry student at the University of Oxford.[1]
Davies gained six Wales caps playing as a wing-forward between 1957 and 1962, which included their win over the touring 1957–58 Wallabies at Cardiff Arms Park.[2] He toured South Africa with the Barbarians in 1958 and took over as captain of his club London Welsh in the 1959–60 season.[3]