About Tom Banks
Lived 1907 – 1959 (aged 51). Tom Banks was a British rugby league player.
Thomas Banks (1907 – 1959) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Huddersfield, York, Castleford and St Helens.
Playing career Club career Born in Castleford, Banks joined rugby league club Huddersfield in August 1928. He played at in Huddersfield's 21–17 victory over Warrington in the 1932–33 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 6 May 1933. He was transferred to York in September 1934. He played in Castleford's victory in the Yorkshire League during the 1938–39 season.
International honours Thomas Banks won a cap for England while at Huddersfield in 1931 against Wales.
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Who was Tom Banks?
rugby league player
When was Tom Banks born?
Tom Banks was born on 8 May 1907.
When did Tom Banks die?
Tom Banks died on 16 April 1959.
What was Tom Banks's occupation?
Tom Banks was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Tom Banks?
Tom Banks was British.
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· DBpedia: Tom Banks (rugby league)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Banks. https://biography.guide/tom-banks-rugby-league-player-1907/
MLA: "Tom Banks." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-banks-rugby-league-player-1907/.
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