Benjamin (Ben) "Danger" Davies (born 2 November 1989) is a professional

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby 13/XIII in non-Anglophone Europe, is a contact sport, full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular Rugby league playin ...

footballer who last played as a for

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in Kingstone Press League 1. He has previously played for:- *

Wigan Warriors The Wigan Warriors is an English professional rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club competes in the Super League, the top tier of the British rugby league system. Formed in 1872, the club is a founding member of the Ru ...

Widnes Vikings The Widnes Vikings are an English rugby league club in Widnes, Cheshire, which competes in the RFL Championship, Betfred Championship. The club plays home matches at DCBL Stadium. Founded as Widnes Football Club, they are one of the original twe ...

Workington Town Workington Town is a semi-professional rugby league club based in Workington, West Cumbria, England. The club plays home games at Derwent Park and competes in the RFL League One, League One, the third tier of British rugby league system, Briti ...

* South Wales Scorpions *

Barrow Raiders The Barrow Raiders are a semi-professional rugby league team in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. The club play home games at Craven Park (Barrow), Craven Park and compete in the RFL Championship, Championship, the second tier of British rug ...

Castleford Tigers The Castleford Tigers are a professional rugby league club in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England. They play their home games at Wheldon Road (currently known as the Mend-A-Hose Jungle for sponsorship reasons) and compete in the Super League, t ...

Halifax RLFC The Halifax Panthers are a professional rugby league club in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. They play home games at The Shay and compete in the Championship, the second tier of British rugby league. Halifax Panthers have won the League Ch ...

* Whitehaven RLFC

Background

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Career

He signed for the

from local

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team Leigh East. He has junior representative honours with

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated ''Lancs'') is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to ...

(at under 14s and 15s level) and

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(under 15s and 18s.) At the start of 2010, he was sent out on loan to

Widnes Widnes ( ) is an Industrial city, industrial town in the Borough of Halton, Cheshire, England, which at the 2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses, 2021 census had a population of 62,400. Historic counties of England, Historically in Lancashire, ...

. After impressing on his one-month loan, he was dual registered with the Chemics. He made his

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début off the bench against

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on 22 May 2010. Ben has previously played for Halifax.

References

External links

Oldham profile
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Ben Davies Wigan Career Page
on the Wigan RL Fansite''.
Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk
1989 births Living people Barrow Raiders players Castleford Tigers players English rugby league players Halifax Panthers players Oldham R.L.F.C. players Rugby league players from Wigan Rugby league props South Wales Scorpions players Whitehaven R.L.F.C. players Widnes Vikings players Wigan Warriors players Workington Town players {{England-rugbyleague-bio-stub