Jeremy Davidson (rugby union)

Jeremy Davidson
Birth name Jeremy Davidson
Date of birth (1974-04-28) 28 April 1974
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
School Methodist College Belfast
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forwards coach
Current team Union Bordeaux Bègles
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–1997
1997–1998
1998–2001
2001–2003		 Ulster
London Irish
Castres
Ulster		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–2001
1997, 2001		 Ireland
British and Irish Lions		 32
3		 (0)
(0)

Jeremy Davidson (born 28 April 1974)[1] is a rugby union lock who played club rugby for Dungannon, Ulster, London Irish and Castres Olympique. At international level he represented Ireland with 32 caps and also represented the British and Irish Lions. He attended Methodist College Belfast.

His playing career ended after he aggravated an old knee injury whilst fishing and, following a spell as director of rugby at Dungannon RFC, he moved on to coach Castres.

In June 2009 he became part of the coaching team at Ulster.

Notable achievements of his include being voted players' player of the tour on 1997 Lions tour, captaining Ulster and London Irish.

References

  1. ↑ Jeremy Davidson player profile Scrum.com


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