Tom Danter
Thomas "Tom" Danter (1 December 1922[2] – September 1980[3]) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Hull FC, as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.[1][4]
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Full name | Thomas Danter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bridgend, Wales | 1 December 1922||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | September 1980 (aged 57) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Tom Danter was born in Bridgend district, Wales.
International honours
Danter won 5 caps for Wales in 1949–1951 while at Hull.[1]
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References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Thomas, Danter. "England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007". ancestry. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
- Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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