Tom Lawton Snr

Tom Lawton
Birth nameTom Lawton
Date of birth(1899-01-16)16 January 1899
Place of birthCungumbogan, Queensland, Australia
Date of death1 July 1978(1978-07-01) (aged 79)
Place of deathGreenslopes, Queensland, Australia
SchoolBrisbane Grammar School
UniversityUniversity of Queensland
Sydney University[1]
Oxford University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Stand-off half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1919

1920
1922
1924

1922–23

1925
Queensland University
Past Grammar
Sydney University
Oxford University RFC
Leicester Tigers
Western Suburbs
Valley Brisbane
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Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1920–28
1919–32
New South Wales
Queensland
38
13
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1920–32 Australia 14 (60)

Tom Lawton Snr (16 January 1899 – 1 July 1978) was an Australian rugby union player, a state and national representative five-eighth who made 44 appearances for the Wallabies, played in 14 Test matches and captained the national side on ten occasions.

  1. ^ "St Andrew's College Wallabies". Planet Rugby. Archived from the original on 10 September 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2011.