Peter Donald Thompson (22 January 1922 – 1 March 1997) was a

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player who represented Australia. Thompson, a

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, was born in

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in March 1926 and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia. He died in March 1997 at the age of 75.Classic Wallabies: Peter Donald Thompson
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