Background
He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
He was born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
Davies was a right-handed batsman. Davies made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against Surrey in 1957. He made 7 further first-class appearances for the University, the last coming against Middlesex in 1958.
In his 8 first-class matches, he took 94 runs at an average of 6.26, with a highest score of 29.
His highest score came against Worcestershire in 1957. His score was 6 more than his next highest, 23 scored against the touring West Indians in 1957.
As a fielder, Davies took 4 catches. He also played Minor Counties Championship cricket for Shropshire from 1957 to 1958, and for Dorset from 1959 to 1964, making a combined total of 50 appearances in Minor counties cricket.