Tom Parker
Athlete
1891 – 1967
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Who was Tom Parker?
Thomas "Tom" Parker was a Welsh international rugby union flanker who played club rugby for Swansea. Parker made his debut for Swansea in 1913 and captained his club in the 1920/21 season Parker would play 15 times for Wales, seven of them as captain. He was surprisingly one of the most successful captains in the history of Welsh rugby with 6 wins and 1 draw, all played during the 1920s, a decade that is seen as the worst period in Welsh rugby.
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- Born
- Mar 29, 1891
Llansamlet - Lived in
- Llansamlet
- Died
- Nov 25, 1967
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on July 23, 2013
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