Tom Danter

Thomas Danter
Personal information
Full name Thomas Danter
Born (1922-12-01)1 December 1922
Bridgend, Wales
Died September 1980 (aged 57)
Playing information
Rugby union

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1948/49 Cardiff RFC 1
Rugby league
Position Prop

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1949–≥51 Hull F.C.
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949–51 Wales 5 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Thomas Danter (1 December 1922[2] – September 1980[3]), also known by the nickname of "Tom", was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Hull F.C., as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.[1][4]

Background

Tom Danter was born in Bridgend district, Wales.

International honours

Danter won 5 caps for Wales in 1949–1951 while at Hull.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. ↑ Thomas, Danter. "England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007". ancestry. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  4. ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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