Tom Collins (rugby)

Thomas John Collins
Personal information
Full name Thomas John Collins
Born 14 August 1895
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Died 8 April 1957 (aged 61)
Mountain Ash, Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Position Centre

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1923–23 Mountain Ash RFC
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1923 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
Rugby league

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1923–29 Hull F.C.
Source: [1][2]

Thomas John Collins (14 August 1895 – 8 April 1957) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Mountain Ash RFC, as a centre, i.e. number 12 or 13, and club level rugby league (RL) for Hull F.C..[3]

Background

Tom Collins was born in Merthyr Tydfil, and he died aged 61 in Mountain Ash.

International honours

Tom Collins won a cap for Wales (RU) while at Mountain Ash RFC in 1923 against Ireland.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at wru.co.uk". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. Robert Gate (1986). "Gone North - Volume 1". R. E. Gate. ISBN 0-9511190-0-1
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