John Davies (rugby league, born 1991)

For other rugby players with a similar name, see John Davies (disambiguation) and Jonathan Davies (disambiguation).

John "JD" Davies

Personal information
Full name	Jonathan Davies
Born	(1991-01-08) 8 January 1991 (age 35) Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	13 st 12 lb (88 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2009–12 Castleford Tigers 7 1 0 0 4 2010(loan) → York City Knights 1 0 0 0 0 2011(loan) → York City Knights 7 6 0 0 24 2012(loan) → Dewsbury Rams 2 0 0 0 0 2012(loan) → York City Knights 13 4 0 0 16 2013–14 Batley Bulldogs 54 7 3 0 34 2015 Sheffield Eagles 27 3 0 0 12 2016–23 Featherstone Rovers 182 45 2 0 184 2024 Bradford Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 Total 293 66 5 0 274
Source: [2] [3] As of 15 January 2026

Jonathan "John" Davies (born 8 January 1991) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who last played for Featherstone Lions in the National Conference League.

Background

Davies was born in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Davies has previously played for amateur club Castleford Lock Lane, Super League team Castleford, and Championship side Batley. In his youth career, he represented England schools and the Yorkshire academy team. ^[4]

Bradford Bulls

On 3 November 2023 it was reported that he would join Bradford for the 2024 season. ^[5]

On 15 January 2026 it was reported that he had signed for NCL side Featherstone Lions ^[6]

References

1. "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. Archived from the original on 6 April 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
2. "loverugbyleague". Archived from the original on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
3. Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
4. "castigers.com Profile". castigers.com. 21 December 2009. Archived from the original on 7 November 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2009.
5. "Bradford Bulls snap up one of 17 to depart Featherstone Rovers; Forward joins seventh different Yorkshire club of career". Love Rugby League. 3 November 2023.
6. Callum Walker (15 January 2026). "Ex-Featherstone Rovers forward John Davies finds new club". Total RL.

External links

• Featherstone Rovers profile
• Castleford Tigers profile
• Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk