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.
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| Born | 8 March 1957 Sydney, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Broughton was born in Sydney, Australia.
He attended St Joseph's College where he excelled as a middle distance runner.
Career edit
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 edit
- ^ "Stephen Broughton – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Western Suburbs Magpies First Grade Players". Wests Magpies.
- ^ "Official Player Numbers". Parramatta Eels.
Sources edit
- Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney
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