Lea, Thomas




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1870  305  1960 (108) 2
1871  321  1949 (104) 12
1872  325  1951 (109) 0
1873  335  1953 (113) 1
1874  326  1951 (118) 0
1875  339  1949 (122) 0
1876  355  1946 (126) 0
1877  345  1944 (129) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Lea, Thomas  
Born:
Died:
 
Notes:
OzBase gives 'Lea, J.' in the 1st New South Wales - Queensland cable match in 1872, but 'Lea, T.' in the 2nd New South Wales - Queensland cable match in 1873 and 'Lea, Thomas' in the 7th New South Wales - Victoria cable match in 1877.
 
References
Periodicals
   [Emp], 5 Aug. 1869, page 2
   [SMH], vol. 59, 28 Jan. 1869, page 4
   [SyM], 4 June 1870
Web
   Dunn, Paul.  [1st NSW v QLD Telegraphic Match 1872]
   Dunn, Paul.  [2nd NSW v QLD Telegraphic Match 1873]
   Dunn, Paul.  [7th NSW v VIC Telegraphic Match 1877]

Tournament data

Sydney 1870     Darlinghurst Club Handicap     9  /  12      odds player in exchange and move class
  Lea, T. - Smith, R.     1 - 0          Smith, R. gave odds of exchange and move
  Lea, T. - Pendrill, J.     1 - 0          Pendrill, J. gave odds of exchange and move
Sydney 1871 (1)     Darlinghurst Prize Match     7  /  12      odds player in pawn and two moves class
Sydney and Brisbane 1873     2nd New South Wales - Queensland Telegraphic Match    
  Lea, T. - Darvall, F.O.     1 - 0    
Sydney and Melbourne 1877     7th New South Wales - Victoria Telegraphic Match    
  Lea, T. - Sedgefield, S.W.     0.5 - 0.5    

Player information updated: 5 May 2020