Tom Thomas (rugby)

For other people of the same name, see Thomas Thomas.
For other people of the same name, see Tommy Thomas.
For other people of the same name, see Tom Thomas.
Tom Thomas
Personal information
Full name Tom Thomas
Nickname Tommy
Born Wales
Playing information
Position Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1906–1908 Wigan 35 14 11 64
1908–≥1908 Merthyr Tydfil
Total 35 14 11 0 64
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Tom Thomas was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer of the 1900s who at club level played for Wigan, and Merthyr Tydfil, playing at Centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.

Club career

Tom Thomas joined Merthyr Tydfil from Wigan during the 1908–09 season for £60, (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £24,400 in 2009),[1] an amount that the Merthyr Tydfil's treasurer claimed he paid himself.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds". Measuring Worth. 2003-04-23. http://www.measuringworth.com/ukcompare/. Retrieved 2008-10-03. 
  2. ^ Peter Lush, David Farrar (1998). "Tries in the Valley: A History of Rugby League in Wales [Page-20]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 0952606437

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