Thomas Trevarthan
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Thomas Trevarthan was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country.
His brother, David, represented New Zealand in rugby union. He is also related to William Trevarthen, a member of the 1907-08 All Golds.[2]
Playing career
Trevarthan originally played rugby union for North Otago.
In 1936 he moved to Auckland and switched codes, joining the Manukau rugby league club.[3] That same year Trevarthan was selected to represent Auckland and played in two test matches for New Zealand against Great Britain.[4]
References
- ^ Thomas Trevarthan rugbyleagueproject.org
- ^ Trevathan Football Players trevethan.net
- ^ Coffey, John and Bernie Wood Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909-2009, 2009. ISBN 978-1-86969-366-4.
- ^ Thomas TREVARTHAN, Thomas (1936) nzleague.co.nz