Dai Davies is pictured above during Swansea City's 3-1 defeat against Ipswich Town.
| Swansea: 1969-1970 |
Played 9 |
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| Transferred in December 1970 |
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Everton: 1970-1974
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Played 2 |
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| Swansea: 1973-1974 |
Played 6 |
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| Everton: 1974-1975 |
Played 35 |
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| 1975-1976 |
Played 19 |
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| 1976-1977 |
Played 26 |
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| Transferred to Wrexham in September 1977 |
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| Wrexham 1977-81 |
Played 144 |
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| Swansea City FC 1981-83 |
Played 71 |
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Transferred to Tranmere Rovers for whom he played 42 League games.
Post football career.
Dai Davies's autobiography was published first in Welsh, where it bore the title
Hanner Cystal a' Nhad ('Half the Man my Father Was') in tribute to his father.
It was later published in an English translation in 1986,
by when its title had become 'Never Say Dai', a pun.
Davies was a part-owner of a Welsh book and craft shop (Siop y Siswrn) in Mold,
Flintshire, and a football commentator on S4C, in both English and Welsh.
He was a qualified teacher, he often worked as a supply teacher and spent a time
in 1990 working as a PE teacher for Holywell High School. He ran a natural healing
centre in Llangollen, North Wales, specialising in herbal remedies, remedial massage,
muscle work, pilates and reiki. In August 2020, Davies was diagnosed with terminal
pancreatic cancer. He died on 19th. February 2021 aged 71.