Stephen Broughton
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Born | Sydney, Australia | 8 March 1957|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 3 July 2019 Source: [1] |
Stephen Broughton (born 8 March 1957) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played for Western Suburbs and Parramatta in the New South Wales Rugby League premiership competition.
Background[]
Broughton was born in Sydney, Australia.
He attended St Joseph's College where he excelled as a middle distance runner.
Career[]
Broughton joined the Western Suburbs club where he made his first grade debut in 1978 against Penrith at Penrith Park.[2] He made only a handful of first grade appearances in his first three seasons until in 1982 he cemented his position on the wing. He played in nearly all games of the 1982, 1983 & 1984 NSWRL seasons.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Stephen Broughton – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Western Suburbs Magpies First Grade Players". Wests Magpies.
- ^ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
Sources[]
- Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
Categories:
- Australian rugby league players
- Western Suburbs Magpies players
- Parramatta Eels players
- Living people
- Rugby league wingers
- Sportsmen from New South Wales
- Rugby league players from Sydney
- People educated at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill
- 1957 births
- Australian rugby league biography, 1950s birth stubs