Olly Davies

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

Not to be confused with Ollie Davies.
Olly Davies
Personal information
Full nameOliver Davies
Born (1995-11-30) 30 November 1995
St Helens, Merseyside, England
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
2018–21 Sheffield Eagles 89 20 0 0 80
2022– Widnes Vikings 28 7 0 0 28
Total 141 29 0 0 116
Source: [1][2]
As of 1 January 2023

Career

St Helens

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]

Swinton Lions

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.

Sheffield Eagles

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]

Widnes Vikings

On 26 October 2021 it was reported that he had signed for Widnes Vikings in the RFL Championship.[7]

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.
  7. "Widnes sign Sheffield forward as half-back departs". Love Rugby League. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
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