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]
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Born | 24 June 1927 Bedwas, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 January 2016 (aged 88) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
- "Statistics at en.espn.co.uk (RU)". en.espn.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Statistics at wru.co.uk (RU)". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- "Obituary: Former Dual-Code Star Terry Cook". wru.co.uk. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
- cardiffrfc → Pastplayers → C
- Statistics at cardiffrfc
- (archived by web.archive.org) Obituary: Former Dual-Code Star Terry Cook
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