Thomas Corken
| Full name | Thomas Samuel Corken | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 September 1910 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Methodist College Belfast | ||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Samuel Corken (born 15 September 1910) was an Irish international rugby union player.
Corken was a native of Lisburn and attended Methodist College Belfast.[1]
A hooker, Corken was capped three times for Ireland through the 1937 Home Nations, making his debut against England at Twickenham.[2] He played his rugby for Collegians and was also a cricketer of note.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Eagleson comes up with a winner". Belfast News-Letter. 28 April 1998.
- ^ "Rugby Selectors' Amazing Policy". Daily Mirror. 1 February 1937.
- ^ "Sports Broadcast". Edinburgh Evening News. 20 July 1937.
External links
[edit]- Thomas Corken at ESPNscrum