Thomas Worthington (born 1866; date of death unknown) was a Welsh

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who played as a

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and made one appearance for the Wales national team.

Career

Worthington made his first and only international appearance for

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on 24 March 1894 in the

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against

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. The away match, which took place in

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, finished as a 2–5 loss for Wales.

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* * 1866 births Date of birth missing Year of death missing Welsh footballers Wales men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Newtown A.F.C. players {{Wales-footy-midfielder-stub