Thomas Frederick "Fred" Samuel (8 January 1897 – c. 1941) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for New Dock Stars RFC, Llanelli RFC and Mountain Ash RFC, as a fullback, and club level rugby league (RL) for Hull FC as a fullback.[2]

Thomas Frederick Samuel
Personal information
Full nameThomas Frederick Samuel
Born8 January 1897
Llanelli, Wales
Diedc. 1941 (aged 43–44)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
New Dock Stars RFC
Llanelli RFC
≤1922–22 Mountain Ash RFC
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1922 Wales 3 0 2 0 4
Rugby league
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1922–23 Hull FC
Source: [1]

Background

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Fred Samuel born in Llanelli, Wales.

International honours

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Fred Samuel won caps for Wales (RU) while at Mountain Ash RFC in 1922 against Scotland, Ireland, and France.[3]

References

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  1. ^ scrum.com
  2. ^ Robert Gate (March 1986). Gone North: Welshmen in Rugby League. R. Gate. ISBN 978-0-9511190-0-6.
  3. ^ "Statistics at scrum.com". scrum.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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