About Tom Golden
Lived 1880 – 1952 (aged 71–72). Tom Golden was an Australian rugby league player.
Thomas Golden (1881–1952) was a pioneer Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s.
Playing career Golden came from South Sydney's rugby union ranks to convert to the new game of rugby league in 1908. He played in the first South Sydney premiership team in 1908 and played the following season before retiring. He also represented a combined firsts Sydney team that played a match in 1909.
Death A Surry Hills, New South Wales local for his entire life, Golden died at St. Vincent's Hospital on 3 September 1952, aged 70.
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Who was Tom Golden?
Australian rugby league footballer
When was Tom Golden born?
Tom Golden was born in 1880 in Concord.
When did Tom Golden die?
Tom Golden died in 1952.
What was Tom Golden's occupation?
Tom Golden was a rugby league player.
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Tom Golden was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Golden. https://biography.guide/tom-golden/
MLA: "Tom Golden." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-golden/.
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