Tom Llewellyn

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Tom Llewellyn
Personal information
Full nameThomas Llewellyn
Born(1882-03-27)27 March 1882 [1]
Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales
Died1956 [1]
Warrington, England
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
Treherbert RFC
Rugby league
Position Centre
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1904–07 Leeds
1907–12 Oldham 123281086
Total123281086
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1904–06 Other Nationalities 31003
1908 Wales 2
1908 Great Britain 21003
Source: [2] [3]

Thomas Llewellyn (1882 – 1956) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Whitchurch RFC and Treherbert RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain and Wales, and at club level for Leeds, Yorkshire and Oldham, as a centre. [4]

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Playing career

International honours

Tom Llewellyn won caps for Wales (RL) while at Oldham in 1908, and was named captain in Wales first every rugby league international match. [5] He won two caps for Great Britain in 1908 against New Zealand, and also won two caps for Other Nationalities, both against England.

Championship final appearances

Tom Llewellyn played left-centre in Oldham's 3–7 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909. [6]

County Cup Final appearances

Tom Llewellyn played left-centre in Oldham's 9–10 defeat by Wigan in the 1908 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1908–09 season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, Salford on Saturday 19 December 1908. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Player Profile - Tom Llewellyn". Wales Rugby League. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. "Player Summary: Tom Llewellyn". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  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.
  5. "Captains". Wales Rugby League. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  6. "1908–1909 Championship Final". cherryandwhite.co.uk. wigan.rlfans.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  7. "1908–1909 Lancashire Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.