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Full name | David Thomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 15 February 1879 Morriston, Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1958 (aged 78–79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David "Dai" Thomas (15 February 1879 – 1958) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Oldham ( Heritage No. 74), as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums. [2]
David "Dai" Thomas won a cap, and scored his team's first try, playing as a forward, i.e. number 11, for Other Nationalities in the 9–3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match. [3] [4]
Dai Thomas played in Oldham's victory in the Championship during the 1904–05 season. [5]
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Full name | David Thomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 15 February 1879 Morriston, Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 1958 (aged 78–79) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David "Dai" Thomas (15 February 1879 – 1958) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for Other Nationalities, and at club level for Oldham ( Heritage No. 74), as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums. [2]
David "Dai" Thomas won a cap, and scored his team's first try, playing as a forward, i.e. number 11, for Other Nationalities in the 9–3 victory over England at Central Park, Wigan on Tuesday 5 April 1904, in the first ever international rugby league match. [3] [4]
Dai Thomas played in Oldham's victory in the Championship during the 1904–05 season. [5]