Thomas Griffen

Olympic medal record
Men's Rugby union
1908 London Team competition
Tom Griffin
Full name Thomas Sydney Griffin[1]
Date of birth (1884-02-19)19 February 1884[1]
Place of birth Sydney, New South Wales [1]
Date of death 19 December 1950(1950-12-19) (aged 66)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position hooker[1]
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1907–12[1] Wallabies[1] 6[1] (0)[1]

Thomas Sydney Griffen[2] (19 February 1884 – 1950) was an Australian rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. Griffin, a hooker, was born in Sydney, New South Wales and claimed a total of six international rugby caps for Australia.

Griffen middle row 3rd from right, with the 1908 Wallaby tour squad

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Scrum.com player profile of Tom Griffin". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ↑ Other sources spell his name Griffin.


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