About Edward Thomas
Edward Thomas was a rugby league player.
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, and Wakefield Trinity, as a .
Playing career International honours Ned Thomas won a cap for Wales while at Oldham in 1923.
County Cup Final appearances Ned Thomas played on the 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.
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Who was Edward Thomas?
Welsh rugby league footballer
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Edward Thomas was born in Gelli.
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Edward Thomas was a rugby league player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ned Thomas (rugby league)
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