Gus Broughton

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.

Gus Broughton
Birth nameAugustus Stephen Broughton
Date of birth(1904-04-29)29 April 1904
Place of birthLlandough, Wales
Date of death22 September 1981(1981-09-22) (aged 77)
Place of deathLlwynypia, Wales
Occupation(s)police officer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Treherbert RFC
Treorchy RFC
Penarth RFC
Glamorgan Police RFC
British Police		 ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1927–1929 Wales 2 (0)

International matches played

Wales

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
  1. Gus Broughton player profile ESPN Scrum.com
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