Tom Collins (rugby, born 1895)
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FullnameThomas John Collins
Born14 August 1895
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Died8 April 1957 (aged 61)
Mountain Ash, Wales
Mountain Ash, Wales
PositionCentre
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| Full name | Thomas John Collins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 August 1895 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 April 1957 (aged 61) Mountain Ash, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas John Collins (14 August 1895 – 8 April 1957) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Mountain Ash RFC, as a centre, and club level rugby league (RL) for Hull FC, as a centre.[3]
Tom Collins was born in Merthyr Tydfil, and he died aged 61 in Mountain Ash.