Fred Davies (rugby union)

Fred Davies

Date of birth	(1998-09-17) September 17, 1998 (age 26)
Height	186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	109 kg (240 lb; 17 st 2 lb)
School	Oakham School
University	Durham University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker Current team Doncaster Knights Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) Bristol Bears 20 () – Doncaster Knights 10 ()

Fred Davies (born 17 September 1998) is an English rugby union player who represents Doncaster Knights as a hooker.[1]

Davies attended Oakham School.[2]. In his early career he represented Northampton Saints academy throughout school. On leaving school, Fred played for Cambridge RFC in National League 1, England and went abroad to play for Eastern Suburbs RUFC, Sydney.

He was scouted by Pat Lam while playing for Durham University RFC, and joined Bristol Bears in 2022 following the completion of his undergraduate degree and a sabbatical year working for Team Durham.[3][2][4] In Summer 2024 Davies left Bristol Bears to sign for Doncaster Knights[5] in the Championship.

References

1. "Fred Davies". Bristol Bears Rugby. Bristol Bears. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
2. Heatly, Gary (30 March 2022). "Determined Davies wants Durham double before he heads south this summer". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
3. Ollis-Brown, Henry (6 November 2023). "BUCS Super Rugby: creating a professional pathway for university students". Sports Gazette. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
4. Rugby Rucker (17 May 2022). "Bristol Bears confirms 11 departures with stars leaving the club". Ruck. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
5. "The BEAR necessities". Doncaster Knights. 15 May 2024.