John Davies (rugby league, born 1991)

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John "JD" Davies
John Davies Featherstone.jpg
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Davies
Born (1991-01-08) 8 January 1991 (age 33)
Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight13 st 12 lb (88 kg) [1]
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009–12 Castleford Tigers 71004
2010(loan)York City Knights 10000
2011(loan)York City Knights 760024
2012(loan)Dewsbury Rams 20000
2012(loan)York City Knights 1340016
2013–14 Batley Bulldogs 5473034
2015 Sheffield Eagles 2730012
2016–23 Featherstone Rovers 72212088
2024– Bradford Bulls 00000
Total1834250178
Source: [2] [3]
As of 3 November 2023

Jonathan "John" Davies (born 8 January 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays second-row for Bradford Bulls in the Betfred Championship.

Contents

Background

Davies was born in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Davies has previously played for amateur club Castleford Lock Lane, Super League team Castleford (Heritage № 905), and Championship side Batley. In his youth career, he represented England schools and the Yorkshire academy team. [4]

Bradford Bulls

On 3 Nov 2023 it was reported that he will join Bradford Bulls for the 2024 season. [5]

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  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.