About Thomas Parker
Lived 1901 – 1969 (aged 67–68). Thomas Parker was a British rugby league player.
Thomas Parker (1901 – 1969) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Wales and Glamorgan, and at club level for Wigan, as a .
Playing career Club career Tommy Parker played at in Wigan's 22–10 victory over Warrington in the Championship Final during the 1925–26 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 8 May 1926.
Tommy Parker played at in Wigan's 5–4 victory over Widnes in the 1928–29 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1928–29 season at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington on Saturday 24 November 1928.
In September 1931, Parker was transferred to Barrow.
Representative honours Tommy Parker won two caps for Wales in 1928–1930 while at Wigan.
Personal life Tommy Parker's younger brother, Gwyn Parker, was also a rugby league player.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Thomas Parker?
Welsh rugby league footballer
When was Thomas Parker born?
Thomas Parker was born in 1901 in Cwmavon.
When did Thomas Parker die?
Thomas Parker died on 17 April 1969 in Wales.
What was Thomas Parker's occupation?
Thomas Parker was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Thomas Parker?
Thomas Parker was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tommy Parker (rugby league)
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