Gus Broughton
| Full name | Augustus Stephen Broughton | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 April 1904 | ||
| Place of birth | Llandough, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 22 September 1981 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Llwynypia, Wales | ||
| Occupation(s) | police officer | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Number 8 | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Treherbert RFC Treorchy RFC Penarth RFC Glamorgan Police RFC British Police | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1927–1929 | Wales | 2 | (0) |
Augustus Stephen "Gus" Broughton (29 April 1904 – 22 September 1981)[1] was a Welsh rugby union number 8 who played club rugby for Treorchy and Penarth and was capped twice for Wales.
International matches played
Wales
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New South Wales Waratahs 1927 -
Scotland 1929
Bibliography
- Goodwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. London: Willows Books. ISBN 0-00-218060-X.
- Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0-7083-0766-3.
- Thomas, Watcyn (1977). Rugby-Playing Man. London: Pelham Books. ISBN 0-7207-0952-0.
References
- ↑ Gus Broughton player profile ESPN Scrum.com
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