Ernie Thompson (rugby league)
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Full name | Ernest Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Scrum-half/Halfback | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ernest "Ernie" Thompson is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity, and Broughton Rangers, as a Scrum-half/Halfback, i.e. number 7.
Playing career
International honours
Ernie Thompson won a cap for England while at Broughton Rangers in the 2-3 defeat by Wales at Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd on Saturday 7 November 1936.[1]
Notable tour matches
Ernie Thompson played Scrum-half/Halfback in Wakefield Trinity's 6-17 defeat by Australia during the 1933–34 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Saturday 28 October 1933.
References
- ^ "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.