Thomas Batson was a rugby union international who represented England from 1872 to 1875.[1]

Thomas Batson
Birth nameThomas Batson
Date of birth1846
Place of birthRoss[1]
Date of death5 February 1933
Place of death(registered in) Battersea (aged 87 years days)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Blackheath FC ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1872–1875 England 3

Early life

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Thomas Batson was born on 1846 in Ross.[1]

Rugby union career

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Batson made his international debut on 5 February 1872 at The Oval in the England vs Scotland match.[1] Of the three matches he played for his national side he was on the winning side on three occasions.[1] He played his final match for England on 15 February 1875 at The Oval in the England vs Ireland match.[1]

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