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Full name | Thomas Cunningham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | St. Helens, Lancashire, England | 7 August 1956||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Relatives | Eddie Cunningham (brother) Keiron Cunningham (brother) |
Thomas Cunningham (born 7 August 1956), is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for St. Helens and Warrington, as a hooker. [1] [2]
Tommy Cunningham was born in St. Helens, Lancashire, England.
Cunningham won caps for Wales while at Warrington 1979 (2?)-caps. [1]
Tommy Cunningham played hooker in Warrington's 15–12 victory over Australia at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Wednesday 11 October 1978. [3]
Tommy Cunningham is the brother of rugby league footballers Eddie Cunningham and Keiron Cunningham.
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