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Charles Thomas was an English international rugby union player.
A native Barnstaple, Thomas spent his entire rugby career playing for his hometown. He made his England debut aged 19 in 1895, featuring in all three Home Nations that year, before he gained a fourth and final cap four years later. In 1901, Thomas captained Devon to a County Championship title.
See also
References
- "Rugby Stalwart". Western Morning News. 18 May 1936.
- "Former Famous Barnstaple Rugby Player's Sudden Death". Western Times. 15 May 1936.
- "Death of Former Rugby International". North Devon Journal. 14 May 1936.
- "Rugby Triumphs Recalled". Devon and Exeter Gazette. 15 May 1936.
External links
- Charles Thomas at ESPNscrum