Thomas Poynton Rugby player
Thomas "Tommy" Poynton (birth registered April→June 1885 — death registered April→June 1942 (aged 57)) birth registered in Pontefract district, was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s, playing at representative level for England, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage #155), as a Three-quarter, i.e. Wing, or Centre, his death was registered in Pontefract district.