Phil Davies

Quick Facts

Full Name	Phil Davies
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 19, 1963(1963-10-19)
Age	61
Birthplace	Wales
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Libra

Phil Davies Biography

Phil Davies is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on October 19, 1963 in Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh former rugby union player who represented Wales at the Rugby World Cup in 1987 and

1991. He later served as the coach of the Cardiff Blues from 2012 to 2014.

He was teammates with Dai Young on the Welsh team which finished third at the 1987 Rugby World Cup.

Davies played his club rugby for Llanelli and enjoyed a distinguished 46 cap career for Wales between 1985 and 1995. It was during this period that Welsh packs became far less dominant than in the glory days of the 1970s and Davies, along with David Pickering and Bob Norster, was one of the few class forwards that his side could muster.

His career is also memorable for his involvement in the so-called “Battle of Cardiff” in 1987, an extremely violent clash between Wales and England that saw Davies wind up on the wrong end of lock Wade Dooley’s fist. Davies’ first international appearance came in a 24–15 victory over England in Cardiff, a game that saw his brother-in-law, Jonathan Davies, also make his debut. England, who had not won in Cardiff since 1963, led the game 15–12, before fullback Chris Martin failed to take a high kick and Davies (Jonathan) scored a crucial try. Davies’ next appearance came in a 40–3 victory against Fiji at the Arms Park, and he marked the occasion by scoring two of his side’s seven tries.

His wife Karen passed away from cancer in 1997.

Phil Davies Net Worth

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

He was born in Seven Sisters and played amateur rugby for Llanelli RFC.

As an international player for Wales, he was involved in the infamous “Battle of Cardiff” where he was punched by England’s Wade Dooley.

Philip Thomas Davies (born 19 October 1963 in Seven Sisters, Wales) is a Welsh former rugby union footballer of the 1980s and 1990s. He is now an international coach, currently in charge of the Namibian national side, whilst running his own sports consultancy company.

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In May 2012 Davies joined Cardiff Blues as Director of Rugby. His first competitive match in charge was a 13–9 win over Connacht on 1 September 2012. Between 22 September and 25 November, the Blues suffered six consecutive losses, before winning just their fourth game of the season against Zebre 14–7. On 19 January 2013, Davies earned his first Heineken Cup win, after beating Sale Sharks 26–14 in the final pool round of the 2012–13 season. At the end of the 2012–13 Pro12, Davies had led Cardiff Blues to ninth on the table, their lowest ever position since the 2004–05 Celtic League. During the 2013–14 Pro12, the Blues finished seventh in the table with 8 victories, however 4 of those victories came after Davies resigned mid-season, leaving the club on 3 March 2014 after his side’s recent run of poor results. However, during the 2013–14 Heineken Cup, Davies did lead the side to a 19–15 win over reigning champions Toulon on the 19 October 2013, before winning back-to-back against Glasgow Warriors 29–20 and 9–7. A final pool round loss to Exeter Chiefs, 19–13, meant the Blues narrowly missed the quarter-finals of the 2013–14 European Challenge Cup.

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Phil Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Phil Davies celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.

After Namibia’s 2014 end-of-year tour, Davies was appointed as interim head coach for North Wales region RGC 1404. Haven lead the side for the remainder of the 2014-15 Welsh Championship season, alongside his Namibian duties as technical adviser, Davies remained with the side for the full 2015-16 Welsh Championship season, missing the first part of the season due to his commitments with the Namibian national side. He helped see RGC promoted up to the Principality Premiership for their first ever time, before standing down as head coach at the end of that season to concentrate on his duties with Namibia.