Dafydd James

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dafydd James
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 24, 1975(1975-07-24)
Age	49
Birthplace	Mufulira
Country	Zambia
Birth City	Copperbelt Province
Horoscope	Cancer

Dafydd James Biography

Dafydd James is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on July 24, 1975 in Mufulira, Copperbelt Province, Zambia. Dafydd Rhys James (born on July 24, 1975) is an ex- Welsh international union footballer who is a wing player or in the center. He played with his team the British as well as the Irish Lions in 2001. James is from Mufulira, Zambia, but has won 48 caps in Wales and three caps for his country’s British & Irish Lions. His clubs include: Kenfig Hill RFC, Llanelli, Bridgend, Pontypridd, Harlequins, Scarlets, Cardiff Blues, Sale Sharks and HKCC Rugby.

Since 2009, Dafydd was a motivator, speaker, and personal trainer.

In 2012 Dafydd was involved in the celebrity Sports Relief Challenge which included cycling & running around the UK and Ireland. This was a Celebrity competition consisting of the four home nations and raised a total of £250,000.

Dafydd is a patron of Tenovus Cancer Care where he helps raising awareness for the Charity and takes part in fund raising. In 2015 Dafydd took part in a 350-mile bike ride from Cardiff to Paris and help raise over £50,000 for the Charity.

In 2001, Dafydd took part in each of the three tests for British & Irish Lions in Australia with a score of the team’s four tries during the first Test win.

Dafydd James Net Worth

Dafydd James is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from Zambia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dafydd James 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dafydd James began his professional career with Bridgend RFC in 1995 after making his way into the ranks at Kenfig Hill RFC. After playing 43 times for Bridgend the club, he was transferred into Pontypridd RFC in 1997, in which he was a participant in the famous Battle of Brive (Heineken cup game 1997) and then went into the club with 54 caps over the course of two years. In 1999, Dafydd moved to West Wales to play rugby and had a great time during his first season at Llanelli playing 52 games , and scoring 140 points. He returned in Bridgend during 2001( that later changed to an official part of Celtic Warriors Regional side in 2003) In 2004, Dafydd relocate back to London in order to join Harlequins but was then lured back to Wales just a year later to play for Llanelli Scarlets. Llanelli Scarlets where he stayed until the end of 2009.

Dafydd made his debut for Wales in the year 1996 in 1996 for Wales in the match with Australia at Sydney and then went on to win 51 caps over the course of 11 years, scoring 15 attempts. His last appearance was during the 2007. Rugby World Cup.

Since 2010 Dafydd has been a regular sports pundit for BBC TV & Radio, recently he has started work with ITV and Rte in Ireland.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Dafydd James Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Dafydd Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Zambia. Dafydd James celebrates birthday on July 24 of every year.