About Tom Webster
Tom Webster was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Thomas Robert Dobson Webster (12 July 1920 — 6 November 1972) was a New Zealand rugby union international.
Webster was born in Waikouaiti and educated at Otago Boys' High School.
A fullback, Webster played most of his representative rugby for Southland and was in the team that defeated the touring Wallabies in 1946. He made the All Blacks squad for the 1947 tour of Australia as an understudy to Bob Scott and appeared in three uncapped matches, scoring a total of 38 points off his boot.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Webster?
New Zealand rugby union player
When did Tom Webster die?
Tom Webster died on 6 November 1972.
What was Tom Webster's occupation?
Tom Webster was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Tom Webster?
Tom Webster was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Webster (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Webster. https://biography.guide/tom-webster-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Tom Webster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-webster-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Tom Webster." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-webster-rugby-union-player/.
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