Tom Broadley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tom Broadley

English rugby union and rugby league footballer

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1871

Place of Birth: Bingley, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Nov-1950

Profession: rugby union player, rugby league player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Thomas "Tom" Broadley (18 August 1871 – 26 November 1950) was an English rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1890s.
He played representative rugby union (RU) for England and Yorkshire (captain), and at club level for Bingley RFC, Bradford RFC and West Riding RFC, as a forward, e.g.
front row, lock, or back row, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Yorkshire, and at club level for Leeds and Bradford F.C.
(now Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.), as a forward (prior to the specialist positions of; prop, hooker, second-row, loose forward), during the era of contested scrums.
Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Bradford F.C.
was a rugby union club, it then became a rugby league club, and since 1907 it has been the association football (soccer) club Bradford Park Avenue.