James Davey

Rugby league player for England

James Davey - Rugby league player for England
Born

August 21st, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Played professional rugby league primarily as a hooker. Competed in various leagues throughout England and contributed to notable matches during the career. Known for physical style of play and tactical awareness on the field. Played for clubs including the London Broncos and the Wakefield Trinity. Represented England at the international level.

Played for the London Broncos

Competed with Wakefield Trinity

Represented England in international matches

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