About Neville Broadfoot
Lived 1897 – 1943 (aged 45). Neville Broadfoot was an Australian rugby league player.
William Neville Broadfoot (11 November 1897 – 4 October 1943)
Broadfoot was utilised as a winger in his representative appearances for Queensland, but gained his solitary international cap as a centre, when he appeared in the opening Test match against the 1920 Great Britain Lions at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground. He was also a member of the Kangaroos squad for their 1921–22 tour of Great Britain, where he was restricted to the fixtures against non–international opposition. Most notably, Broadfoot contributed two tries from the wing in a win over Wakefield Trinity.
A teacher by profession, Broadfoot taught for a number of years at the Newtown state school in Toowoomba.
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Who was Neville Broadfoot?
rugby league footballer
When was Neville Broadfoot born?
Neville Broadfoot was born on 11 November 1897.
When did Neville Broadfoot die?
Neville Broadfoot died on 4 October 1943.
What was Neville Broadfoot's occupation?
Neville Broadfoot was a rugby league player.
What nationality was Neville Broadfoot?
Neville Broadfoot was Australian.
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