Trevor Davison

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Trevor Davison
Trevor Davison 2023-24 English Premiership Northampton Saints vs Bristol Bears.jpg
Birth nameTrevor Davison
Date of birth (1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight122 kg (19 st 3 lb)
School St Cuthbert's High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Northampton Saints
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2017 Blaydon RFC 100 (15)
2017–2023 Newcastle Falcons 105 (10)
2023- Northampton Saints 5 (0)
Correct as of 25 October 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2017 England Counties XV 7 (0)
2021 England 2 (0)
Correct as of 14 March 2023

Trevor Davison (born 20 August 1992) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Northampton Saints in the Premiership Rugby. [1]

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Club career

Davison joined Newcastle Falcons in the summer of 2017 from boyhood club Blaydon RFC, [2] for whom he made over 100 appearances where he developed under Micky Ward. [3] [4] Making 23 first team appearances in his debut season, 13 of which came in the Premiership, Davison was part of the Falcons side which defeated Northampton Saints in front of a club record crowd of 30,174 at St James' Park. [5] In 2018-19, he started in the Champions Cup home games against Edinburgh Rugby and Toulon. [6] Helping the Falcons to promotion from the RFU Championship in 2019-20, [7] Davison scored two tries in 17 appearances during the 2020-21 campaign. [2]

On 14 March 2023, Davison left Newcastle to join Premiership rivals Northampton Saints with immediate effect during the 2023-24 season. [8]

International career

Having represented England Counties on multiple overseas tours, [9] Davison was included in the senior England squad by coach Eddie Jones in June 2021. [10] On 4 July 2021 Davison made his Test debut off the bench in a victory over the United States at Twickenham. [2] [11] Later that year he won his second cap when he featured against Australia. [12]

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References

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  3. Heal, Chris (13 September 2018). "Davison: My time with Blaydon was massive". National League Rugby. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
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  5. "Premiership: Newcastle Falcons 25-22 Northampton Saints". BBC Sport. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  6. Henson, Mike (18 January 2019). "European Champions Cup: Newcastle Falcons 24-27 Toulon". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  7. "Newcastle Falcons' promotion to Premiership confirmed by RFU". BBC Sport. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  8. "Trevor Davison: Northampton Saints sign Newcastle prop as Oisin Heffernan joins Falcons". BBC Sport. 14 March 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  9. Smith, Mark (7 February 2016). "Quiet grafters can take heart from Trevor Davison's England Counties call-up". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  10. "England summer training squad: Eddie Jones names 21 uncapped players in 34-man training squad". Sky Sports. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  11. Grey, Becky (4 July 2021). "England 43-29 United States". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  12. Calvert, Lee (13 November 2021). "England 32-15 Australia: Autumn Nations Series – as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 November 2021.