Welsh rugby in mourning as clubs rally after player’s sudden death

Clubs across Wales have paid tributes to Super Rygbi Cymru player Jack Davies, who has died aged 24

By Tom Coleman · Wales Online

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 9:26 AM

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Clwb Rygbi Caernarfon and RGC player Jack Cameron Wynne Davies has passed away at age 24.
The Welsh Rugby Union and his club confirmed his sudden passing, prompting tributes across Welsh rugby.
Clubs offering condolences include Newport RFC, Llandovery RFC, and Cardiff Rugby.

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Welsh rugby is mourning the sudden death of Clwb Rygbi Caernarfon and RGC player Jack Cameron Wynne Davies at age 24. Davies's passing was confirmed by his club team, Super Rygbi Cymru side RGC, as well as the Welsh Rugby Union. Tributes have poured in from clubs across Welsh rugby, including Newport RFC, Llandovery RFC, and Cardiff Rugby, all expressing deep condolences to his family, friends, and teammates.

Davies joined Clwb Rygbi Caernarfon at the age of 12 and advanced through the youth ranks into the RGC pathway. After studying Physical Education and Sport at Cardiff Metropolitan University for three years, he rejoined the senior squads of both Caernarfon and RGC in 2023.

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