Thomas Trevarthan
NZ international rugby league footballer
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Thomas Trevarthan (birth unknown – death unknown) was a New Zealand rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played representative rugby league (RL) for New Zealand.[1]
Born14 July 1910
New Zealand
Died
unknown
RelativesDavid Trevarthan (brother)
William Trevarthan (cousin)
William Trevarthan (cousin)
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| Born | 14 July 1910 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Stand-off | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | David Trevarthan (brother) William Trevarthan (cousin) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
His brother, David, represented New Zealand in rugby union. He is also related to William Trevarthen, a member of the 1907-08 All Golds.[2]
Playing career
Trevarthan originally played rugby union for North Otago.
In 1936 he moved to Auckland and switched codes, joining the Manukau rugby league club.[3][4] That same year Trevarthan was selected to represent Auckland and played in two test matches for New Zealand against Great Britain.[5][6][7]