Tommy Cunningham (rugby league)
For other people of the same name, see Thomas Cunningham (disambiguation).
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Thomas Cunningham | |||||
Nickname | Tommy | |||||
Born | St. Helens, Lancashire, England | 7 August 1956|||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Hooker | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1974–78 | St. Helens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1978–≥82 | Warrington | |||||
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1979 | Wales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org |
Thomas "Tommy" Cunningham (born 7 August 1956 in St. Helens, Lancashire), is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s, playing at representative level for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens, and Warrington, as a Hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
Playing career
International honours
Cunningham won caps for Wales while at Warrington 1979 (2?)-caps.[2]
Notable tour matches
Tommy Cunningham played Hooker in Warrington's 15-12 victory over Australia at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Wednesday 11 October 1978.[3]
Genealogical Information
Tommy Cunningham is the brother of rugby league footballers Eddie Cunningham, and Keiron Cunningham.
References
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Warrington :: 15 - Australia :: 12 - date: 11th October 1978". wire2wolves.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.