Terence Cook

Terence "Terry" Cook (24 June 1927 – 18 January 2016) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Pontypool RFC and Cardiff RFC, as a wing, i.e. number 11 or 14,[1][2] and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Halifax, as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[3][4][5]

Terence Cook
Personal information
Full nameTerence Cook
Born24 June 1927
Bedwas, Wales
Died18 January 2016 (aged 88)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1947–48 Pontypool RFC
1948–50 Cardiff RFC
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949 Wales 2 0 0 0 0
Rugby league
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1950–53 Halifax 102 49
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1951–53 Wales 4 2 0 0 6
Source: [1][2][3]

International honours

Cook won 4 caps for Wales (RU) in 1951–53 while at Cardiff RFC in 1949 against Scotland and Ireland,[1][2] and won caps for Wales (RL) while at Halifax.[3]

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References
  1. "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Statistics at wru.co.uk (RU)". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  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. "Obituary: Former Dual-Code Star Terry Cook". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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