Tom Pearson (rugby union), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tom Pearson (rugby union)

Welsh rugby union player

Date of Birth: 10-May-1872

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Date of Death: 12-Sep-1957

Profession: tennis player, field hockey player, rugby union player

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Tom Pearson (rugby union)

  • Thomas William Rory Pearson (10 May 1872 – 12 September 1957) was a Welsh international wing who played club rugby for Cardiff and Newport and county rugby with Middlesex.
  • He won 13 caps for Wales and captained the team on one occasion, against England.
  • Pearson was an all-round sportsman, representing Wales not only in rugby, but also in squash, tennis, hockey and golf.
  • In 1902 Pearson was given the captaincy of the Welsh hockey squad, while playing for Newport Hockey Club.During World War I he was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Field Artillery.

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