Gus Broughton

Gus Broughton

Birth name	Augustus Stephen Broughton
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
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 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1927–1929 Wales 2 (0)

Augustus Stephen Broughton (29 April 1904 – 22 September 1981) 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.