Gus Broughton
Gus Broughton
| Full name |
Augustus Stephen Broughton |
| Date of birth |
29 April 1904(1904-04-29) |
| 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 |
| 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
Bibliography
- Goodwin, Terry (1984). The International Rugby Championship 1883-1983. London: Willows Books. ISBN 000218060X.
- Smith, David; Williams, Gareth (1980). Fields of Praise: The Official History of The Welsh Rugby Union. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. ISBN 0708307663.
- Thomas, Watcyn (1977). Rugby-Playing Man. London: Pelham Books. ISBN 0720709520.
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Broughton, Gus |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
29 April 1904 |
| Place of birth |
Llandough, Wales |
| Date of death |
22 September 1981 |
| Place of death |
Llwynypia, Wales |