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Full name | Thomas Banks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Castleford, England | 8 May 1907|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 16 April 1959 51) [1] Pontefract, England | (aged|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Banks (1907 – 1959) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Huddersfield, York, Castleford and St Helens. [4] [5] [6]
Born in Castleford, Banks joined rugby league club Huddersfield in August 1928. [7] He played at prop in Huddersfield's 21–17 victory over Warrington in the 1932–33 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1933. [8] He was transferred to York in September 1934. [7]
Banks joined his hometown club Castleford from York in January 1936. [9] He played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1938–39 season. [6]
Thomas Banks won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in 1931 against Wales.[ citation needed ]
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