Sam Davis (rugby league)

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Sam Davis
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Personal information
Full nameSamuel Davis
Born (1998-11-11) 11 November 1998 (age 25)
Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight13 st 12 lb (88 kg)
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2017–21 London Broncos 282008
2017(loan)Coventry Bears 11004
2018(loan)Coventry Bears 40000
2019(loan)Coventry Bears 1260024
2022 York City Knights 101004
2022(loan)London Broncos 130000
2023– London Broncos 350000
Total103100040
Source: [1] [2] [3]
As of 4 April 2024

Sam Davis (born 11 November 1998) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the London Broncos in the Betfred Super League.

Contents

He has previously played for London in the Championship and the Super League, and spent time on loan from the Broncos at the Coventry Bears in League 1. Davis has also previously played for the York City Knights in the RFL Championship and spent time on loan at the London Broncos in the second tier.

Background

He is the younger brother of Matt Davis who last played for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.

Career

London Broncos

In 2018 Davis made his professional debut for the London Broncos against the Barrow Raiders in the Betfred Championship.[ citation needed ]

York City Knights

On 14 October 2021 it was reported that he had signed for the York City Knights in the RFL Championship. [4] On 15 October 2023, Davis played in the London Broncos upset Million Pound Game victory over Toulouse Olympique. [5]

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References

  1. "Player Summary: Sam Davis". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. Love Rugby League
  3. Rugby League Project
  4. "York coach James Ford delighted to sign London Broncos hooker". Love Rugby League. 14 Oct 2021. Retrieved 16 Oct 2021.
  5. "Championship Grand Final: Toulouse 14-18 London Broncos - Capital club back in Super League". BBC Sport.