Harold Thomas
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
About Harold Thomas
Lived 1914 – 1989 (aged 75). Harold Thomas was a British rugby league player and rugby union player.
Harold Watkin Thomas (19 February 1914 – 10 December 1989) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales and Wales XV, and at club level for his native town of Neath, as a lock, Thomas died aged 75 in Neath, Wales.
Playing career
International honours Harold Thomas won caps for Wales (RU) while at Neath RFC in 1936 against England, Scotland, and Ireland, and in 1937 against England, Scotland, and Ireland,
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Important facts
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Harold Thomas's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Harold Thomas?
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer (1914–1989)
When was Harold Thomas born?
Harold Thomas was born on 19 February 1914 in Neath.
When did Harold Thomas die?
Harold Thomas died on 10 December 1989 in Neath.
What was Harold Thomas's occupation?
Harold Thomas was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
What nationality was Harold Thomas?
Harold Thomas was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harold Thomas (rugby, born 1914)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harold Thomas. https://biography.guide/harold-thomas/
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