Tommy Milner (rugby league)

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Tommy Milner
Personal information
Full nameThomas Milner
Playing information
PositionStand-off
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1912–≥14 Dewsbury
1914–20 Hull FC
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1914 England 1 1 0 0 3
Source: [1][2]

Thomas Milner (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Dewsbury and Hull FC (Heritage № 232), as a stand-off.[1]

Playing career[edit]

International honours[edit]

Tommy Milner won a cap for England while at Dewsbury in 1914 against Wales.[2]

Challenge Cup Final appearances[edit]

Tommy Milner played stand-off in Dewsbury's 8-5 victory over Oldham in the 1911–12 Challenge Cup Final during the 1911-12 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 27 April 1912 in front of a crowd of 16,000.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ "Ray French selects his top 10 Challenge Cup final shocks. No 6: 1912, Dewsbury 8-5 Oldham". bbc.co.uk. 27 February 2004. Retrieved 1 January 2005.
  4. ^ Hoole, Les (1998). The Rugby League Challenge Cup – An Illustrated History. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-094-3