Eli Davies
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eli Davies | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Stand-off/Five-eighth | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1903–04 | Wigan | 26 | 2 | 8 | 22 | |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 1904 | Other Nationalities | 1 | ||||
| Source: rugbyleagueproject.org | ||||||
Eli Davies was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s, playing at representative level for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Wigan, as a Stand-off/Five-eighth, i.e. number 6.[1]
International honours
Eli Davies won a cap playing Stand-off/Five-eighth for Other Nationalities in the 9-3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ Fagan, Sean. "The First International Rugby League Match". rl1895.com. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links
- Search for "Davies" at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Statistics at wigan.rlfans.com
- Memento of a Great Dai in Wigan
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