Arnold Walker

Thomas Arnold Walker (15 April 1952 – 12 May 2022), also known by the nickname of "Boxer", was an English professional rugby league footballer. He played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Cumbria, and at club level for Kells A.R.L.F.C., and Cumbrian rivals; Workington Town and Whitehaven. He was born in Whitehaven, Cumbria, England.

Arnold Walker
Personal information
Full nameThomas Arnold Walker
Born(1952-04-15)15 April 1952
Whitehaven, Cumbria, England
Died12 May 2022(2022-05-12) (aged 70)
Playing information
PositionStand-off, Scrum-half
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1971–80 Workington Town 191+4 53 2 35
1980–83 Whitehaven
Total 195 53 2 35 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1980–≥80 Cumbria 19 ≥1
1981 England 1 0 0 0 0
1980 Great Britain 1 0 0 0 0
Coaching information
Template:Infobox rugby league biography/COACH
Source: [1]

Walker died on 12 May 2022 from cancer in Cumbria, aged 70.[2]

References

  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. "Former West Cumbrian half-back Arnold Walker dies aged 70". Archived from the original on 2022-05-13. Retrieved 2022-05-23.