Gus Broughton
Rugby player
Birth name | Augustus Stephen Broughton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1904-04-29)29 April 1904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Llandough, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 22 September 1981(1981-09-22) (aged 77) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Llwynypia, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | 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
Wales
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