Thomas H. Grey (birth unknown – 3 January 1915) was a Welsh

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and professional

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footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for

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, as a halfback, and representative level rugby league (RL) for

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, and at club level for Halifax ( Heritage No. 151), and

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, as a , or , i.e. number 6, or 7.

Playing career

International honours

Tommy Grey won 3 caps for

(RL) in 1911–1912 while at Huddersfield.

County Cup Final appearances

Tommy Grey played in

's 2–8 defeat by

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in the

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Final during the 1910–11 season at

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Rugby Stadium,

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on Saturday 3 December 1910, and played , and scored a

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and 2-

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s in the 22–10 victory over

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in the

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Final during the 1911–12 season at Belle Vue,

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on Saturday 25 November 1911.

County Cup Final appearances

Tommy Grey was transferred from Halifax to

on 22 December 1909.

References

External links

* (archived by web.archive.org
Team – Past Players – G at swansearfc.co.uk
* (archived by web.archive.org
Statistics at swansearfc.co.uk
{{DEFAULTSORT:Grey, Thomas 1915 deaths Footballers who switched code Halifax R.L.F.C. players Huddersfield Giants players Place of birth missing Place of death missing Rugby league five-eighths Rugby league halfbacks Rugby union halfbacks Swansea RFC players Wales national rugby league team players Welsh rugby league players Welsh rugby union players Year of birth missing