Gus Broughton
| Born | Augustus Stephen Broughton 29 April 1904 Llandough, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 22 September 1981 (aged 77) Llwynypia, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | police officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Augustus Stephen 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
[edit]Wales
New South Wales Waratahs 1927
Scotland 1929
Bibliography
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ↑ Gus Broughton player profile ESPN Scrum.com
Categories:
- Wales international rugby union players
- Welsh rugby union players
- Rugby union number eights
- 1904 births
- 1981 deaths
- Welsh police officers
- Treorchy RFC players
- Treherbert RFC players
- Penarth RFC players
- Glamorgan Police RFC players
- Glamorgan Police officers
- Rugby union players from the Vale of Glamorgan
- 20th-century Welsh sportsmen