Dick_Thomas_(rugby_league)

Dick Thomas (rugby league)

Dick Thomas (rugby league)

Wales international rugby league footballer

For the rugby union footballer who played in the 1900s for Wales, Ferndale, Penygraig, Bridgend, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan Police, Glamorgan County, and Monmouthshire County, see Dick Thomas (rugby union). For other people, see Richard Thomas.

Dick Thomas (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for Welsh League XIII, and at club level for Oldham RLFC (Heritage № 43) and Aberdare RLFC, as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums.[1][2]

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International honours

Dick Thomas played as a loose forward, i.e. number 13, for Welsh League XIII in the 14-13 victory over Australia at Penydarren Park, Merthyr Tydfil on Tuesday 19 January 1909.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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