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Thomas Alexander Gibson (30 January 1880, Gateshead – ) was a British international rugby player. He was born in
Gateshead Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage ...
, Durham . His brothers were international rugby players Charles and
George Ralph Gibson George Ralph Gibson (March 1878 – October 1939)
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. He played rugby as a forward for
Northern Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North, a point in direction * Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe * Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States * Northern Province, Sri Lanka * Northern Range, a ra ...
. In 1903 he took part in the British Lions tour of South Africa, playing 3 games. He was then capped twice for England for the
1905 Home Nations Championship The 1905 Home Nations Championship was the twenty-third series of the rugby union Home Nations Championship. Six matches were played between 14 January and 18 March. It was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Wales won the Champio ...
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ESPN Scrum - England/Players and Officials/Thomas Gibson

Charles Gibson : Rugby Player
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gibson, Thomas Alexander 1880 births 1937 deaths British & Irish Lions rugby union players from England England international rugby union players English rugby union players Rugby union players from Gateshead