Ned Thomas (rugby league)

For other people with the same name, see Edward Thomas.

Ned Thomas

Personal information
Full name	Edward Thomas
Born	unknown Tumble, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Died	unknown
Playing information
Height	5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm)
Weight	11 st 3 lb (71 kg)
Rugby union
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P Tumble RFC
Rugby league
Position	Wing
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1919–24 Oldham 107 47 0 0 141 1924–28 Wakefield Trinity 82 36 0 0 141 Total 189 83 0 0 282 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1923 Wales 1
Source: [1]

Edward "Eddie"/"Ned" Thomas (birth unknown – death unknown), also known by the nickname of "Jumper" or Tommy Gwag, was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Tumble RFC whom he captained, Oldham,^[2] and Wakefield Trinity, as a wing.^[1][3][4]

Playing career

International honours

Ned Thomas won a cap for Wales while at Oldham in 1923.^[1]

County Cup Final appearances

Ned Thomas played on the wing in Wakefield Trinity's 9-8 victory over Batley in the 1924–25 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1924–25 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 22 November 1924.

References

1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
2. "Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk". orl-heritagetrust.org.uk. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
3. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
4. "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

External links

• (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk