| Birth name | Harry Thomas Payne | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 10 December 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Llangyfelach, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 22 December 2000 (aged 93) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Morriston, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Tirdeunaw School, Treboeth | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | miner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Thomas Payne (10 December 1907 – 22 December 2000)[2] was a Welsh international rugby union prop who played club rugby for Swansea and was capped for Wales on one occasion. A hard forward player Payne was described as 'tough-as-teak'[3] and was still playing for veteran teams at the age of 84.[4]