Trevor Davison

Trevor Davison

Birth name	Trevor Davison
Date of birth	(1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	122 kg (19 st 3 lb)
School	St Cuthbert's High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Current team Northampton Saints Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2012–2017 Blaydon RFC 100 (15) 2017–2023 Newcastle Falcons 105 (10) 2023- Northampton Saints 5 (0) Correct as of 25 October 2023 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2015–2017 England Counties XV 7 (0) 2021 England 2 (0) Correct as of 14 March 2023

Trevor Davison (born 20 August 1992) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Northampton Saints in the Premiership Rugby.[1]

Club career

Davison joined Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2017 from boyhood club Blaydon RFC,[2] for whom he made over 100 appearances where he developed under Micky Ward.[3][4] Making 23 first team appearances in his debut season, 13 of which came in the Premiership, Davison was part of the Falcons side which defeated Northampton Saints in front of a club record crowd of 30,174 at St James' Park.[5] In 2018-19, he started in the Champions Cup home games against Edinburgh Rugby and Toulon.[6] Helping the Falcons to promotion from the RFU Championship in 2019-20,[7] Davison scored two tries in 17 appearances during the 2020-21 campaign.[2]

On 14 March 2023, Davison left Newcastle to join Premiership rivals Northampton Saints with immediate effect during the 2023-24 season.[8]

International career

Having represented England Counties on multiple overseas tours,[9] Davison was included in the senior England squad by coach Eddie Jones in June 2021.[10] On 4 July 2021 Davison made his Test debut off the bench in a victory over the United States at Twickenham.[2][11] Later that year he won his second cap when he featured against Australia.[12]

References

1. "Trevor Davison". ESPN. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
2. "Newcastle Falcons profile". Newcastle Falcons. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
3. Heal, Chris (13 September 2018). "Davison: My time with Blaydon was massive". National League Rugby. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
4. "Trevor Davison determined to take his chance at Newcastle Falcons". Premiership Rugby. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
5. "Premiership: Newcastle Falcons 25-22 Northampton Saints". BBC Sport. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
6. Henson, Mike (18 January 2019). "European Champions Cup: Newcastle Falcons 24-27 Toulon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
7. "Newcastle Falcons' promotion to Premiership confirmed by RFU". BBC Sport. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
8. "Trevor Davison: Northampton Saints sign Newcastle prop as Oisin Heffernan joins Falcons". BBC Sport. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
9. Smith, Mark (7 February 2016). "Quiet grafters can take heart from Trevor Davison's England Counties call-up". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
10. "England summer training squad: Eddie Jones names 21 uncapped players in 34-man training squad". Sky Sports. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
11. Grey, Becky (4 July 2021). "England 43-29 United States". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
12. Calvert, Lee (13 November 2021). "England 32-15 Australia: Autumn Nations Series – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2021.

External links

• Trevor Davison at England Rugby
• Trevor Davison at European Professional Club Rugby
• Trevor Davison at ESPNscrum
• Trevor Davison at ItsRugby.co.uk
• Newcastle Falcons Profile Archived 11 April 2021 at the Wayback Machine
• ESPN Profile Archived 26 November 2020 at the Wayback Machine
• Ultimate Rugby Profile Archived 17 August 2022 at the Wayback Machine