Tommy Flynn
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| Full name | Thomas Flynn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 February 1898 Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | July 1974 (aged 76) Warrington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Stand-off, Scrum-half | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Flynn (15 February 1898 – July 1974 (aged 76)) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Wales and , and at club level for St Helens (Heritage No. 305) and Warrington (Heritage No. 318), as a stand-off or scrum-half, i.e. number 6 or 7.[1] He later became the groundsman at Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington.[2][3]
Playing career[]
International honours[]
Flynn won a cap for Wales while at Warrington in 1931.[1]
County honours[]
Tommy Flynn played scrum-half and scored a try in 's 14-18 defeat by in the non-County Championship match during the 1926–27 season at Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd on Saturday 30 April 1927.[4]
Championship Final appearances[]
Flynn played stand-off in Warrington's 10–22 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1925–26 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 8 May 1926.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleague.wales". rugbyleague.wales. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- ^ Irvin Saxton (publish date tbc) "History of Rugby League – № 32 – 1926–27". Rugby Leaguer ISBN n/a
- ^ "1925–1926 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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- 1898 births
- 1974 deaths
- Monmouthshire rugby league team players
- Rugby league five-eighths
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- St Helens R.F.C. players
- Talywain RFC players
- Wales national rugby league team players
- Warrington Wolves players
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