Mark Davis (rugby union)
Mark Edwin Davis (born 18 September 1970) is a Welsh former rugby union player for Newport and Wales.[1]
Full name | Mark Edwin Davis | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 September 1970 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||||||||||||||||
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Davis, a prop, was born and raised in Newport. He attended St Julians Comprehensive School and was coached at Pontypool by ex-Wales prop Ray Prosser, before being picked the 1991 Wales rugby union tour of Australia.[2] In the Test match at Brisbane's Ballymore Stadium, Davis earned only his only Wales cap, as the tourists were comprehensively beaten. He was a member of the Welsh squad for the 1991 Rugby World Cup.[3][4]
References
- "'I've never learned so much'". South Wales Echo. 15 July 1991.
- "On your Mark". Wales on Sunday. 14 April 1991.
- "First Cap For Mark Davis". South Wales Echo. 18 July 1991.
- Woolford, Anthony (29 September 2016). "25 players you forgot played for Wales in the 1990s". WalesOnline.
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