About George Broughton
George Broughton was a rugby league player.
George Broughton was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Leeds and Hunslet F.C., as a .
Broughton played on the in the Hunslet FC's 7-13 defeat by Hull Kingston Rovers in the 1929–30 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 30 November 1929, in front of a crowd of 11,000.
Broughton played on the in Hunslet's 11-5 victory over Widnes in the 1933–34 Challenge Cup Final during the 1933–34 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 5 May 1934, in front of a crowd of 41,280.
International honours Broughton won a cap for England while at Leeds in 1924 against Other Nationalities.
Personal life Broughton was the father of the rugby league footballer; George Broughton Jr.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was George Broughton?
English rugby league footballer
What was George Broughton's occupation?
George Broughton was a rugby league player.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: George Broughton
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Broughton. https://biography.guide/george-broughton-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "George Broughton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-broughton-rugby-league-player/.
Chicago: "George Broughton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-broughton-rugby-league-player/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:06 UTC