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| Full name | Vaughan Thomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | second ¼ 1945 (age 79–80) Wakefield district, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vaughan Thomas (birth registered second ¼ 1945) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers, and Bradford Northern, as a wing.
Background
Vaughan Thomas' birth was registered in Wakefield district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career
Thomas made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 14 March 1964.
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Thomas played on the wing and scored a try in Featherstone Rovers' 17–12 victory over Barrow in the 1966–67 Challenge Cup Final during the 1966–67 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1967, in front of a crowd of 76,290.
Genealogical information
Vaughan Thomas is the cousin of the rugby league footballer; Carl Dooler.
References
- "Player Summary: Vaughan Thomas". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). Images of Sport - Featherstone Rovers Rugby League Football Club. The History Press. ISBN 0752422952
External links
- Profile at fevarchive.co.uk
| Featherstone Rovers squad – 1966–67 Challenge Cup Final winners | |
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