Tom Danter

Thomas 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]

Thomas Danter
Personal information
Full nameThomas Danter
Born(1922-12-01)1 December 1922
Bridgend, Wales
DiedSeptember 1980 (aged 57)
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1948/49 Cardiff RFC 1
Rugby league
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1949–≥51 Hull F.C.
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949–51 Wales 5 0 0 0 0
Source: [1]

Background

Tom Danter was born in Bridgend district, Wales.

International honours

Danter won 5 caps for Wales in 1949–1951 while at Hull.[1]

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. Thomas, Danter. "England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007". ancestry. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  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.
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