Henry Thomas (rugby union)
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30 October 1991
 Thomas, Montpellier, 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Henry Morgan Thomas 30 October 1991 Kingston upon Thames, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 265 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Millfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Manchester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Henry Thomas (born 30 October 1991) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for United Rugby Championship club Scarlets. At international level Thomas has played for both England and Wales; first making his debut for England in 2013, before representing Wales in 2023.
In the 2010–11 season, Thomas started as captain of Sale Sharks. Continuing his good performances for the Jets, in October he progressed to the senior squad, continuing to make 14 Premiership appearances in the season. In March 2013 he came off the bench for the Sale side that lost to Harlequins in the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup.[2]
In January 2014 it was announced that Thomas had signed for Bath.[3][4] In his first season at the club he played in the 2015 Premiership final which saw Bath lose against Saracens to finish runners up.[5]
On 27 July 2021, Thomas left Bath after seven years with the club to join French side Montpellier.[6] They won the 2021–22 Top 14 season league title in his first season at the club.[7] In January 2024 it was confirmed that Thomas would spend the remainder of the 2023–24 Top 14 season with Castres Olympique.[8]
After three years in France it was announced that Thomas would join Scarlets for the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship.[9]
