He also played in all five games in the 2019 Grand Slam campaign, captaining Wales for the first time in the win over Italy in Rome.He started a record 48 Tests at centre for Wales with Jamie Roberts and one more with the Lions.In November, 2013, he swapped Parc y Scarlets for Stade Marcel Michelin as he joined TOP14 outfit Clermont Auvergne on a two-year deal. He played in six successive Tests for the Lions on the 2013 and 2017 tours, when they beat Australia and drew the series in New Zealand.
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Wales centre Jonathan Davies will miss the Six Nations because he must have knee surgery following the World Cup. Club/Region Wales centre Jonathan Davies looks ahead to Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final clash against France to be played at Eden Park, Auckland. He spent two seasons with French giants Clermont Auvergne, reaching a European Cup final with Les Jaunards.
Dual-code great Jonathan Davies thinks Wales should consider going back to a club system temporarily when the coronavirus lockdown eases. Jonathan Davies, OBE is a retired dual-code rugby player, who represented Wales in both rugby union and rugby league. Sections of this page. Jonathan Davies back in training after his knee injury ... Who would you like to see in a Wales shirt when rugby returns? Not Now.
"With the travel restrictions, if there's going to be a pecking order for a return to rugby then international rugby has got to be on top because that's the cash cow. He helped them to reach the 2015 Champions Cup final and was in the side that went down to Toulon in an all-French final at Twickenham.A knee injury ruled him out of the 2015 World Cup, but he returned to Wales and Scarlets colours after signing a National Dual Contract later that year. Jonathan Davies was born in England, but raised in the Fox and Hounds pub in Bancyfelin with younger brother James. "Quiz: How much do you know about rugby legend Jonathan Davies?The former Wales and Great Britain star believes that international matches will be the first branch of rugby union to return, although this may be behind closed doors.But when it does, Davies believes those players at the four Welsh regional sides - Ospreys, Scarlets, Cardiff Blues and Dragons - not getting Test call-ups might be better served playing for domestic club sides rather than waiting for the Pro14 to restart.The regions already have spheres of influence and strong ties with some club sides in the semi-professional Welsh Premiership and below. Twitter We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Davies has since become a television rugby football commentator and media personality, in both the Welsh and English languages. Related Pages.
Forgot account? Press alt + / to open this menu. A goal-kicking backline player, he played his club rugby in Wales, England and Australia.
Honours That would be a financial hit for everyone. A goal-kicking backline player, he played his club rugby in Wales, England and Australia. That was the first of 14 appearances for Wales that year as he became an ever-present in the side. "With international players gone, you're not going to be putting a club prop up against a Test prop." Create New Account. Scarlets, Wales and British & Irish Lions centre Jonathan Davies has won the vote for the number 13 jersey in the All-Star Regional #UltimateXV being voted by fans online. In need of family support, and as rugby union had turned professional, Davies went back to South Wales and signed to play for Since retiring from rugby, Davies has worked in the media as a commentator and pundit in both codes, mainly for the Jonathan won caps for Wales at U18 and U20 levels and was in the Welsh team that … The Davieses became the 33rd set of brothers to have played for Wales when James won his first cap against Italy in 2018, but up until July, 2019, the pair hadn’t played together in the same Welsh side.