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6. Jon Broadhurst


Full Name:Jon Broadhurst
Playing Position (s):Prop & Wing
Playing Years at Selby:1991 - 1997
Other teams:York Wasps & Castleford Tigers
Where are you now?Coaching Rugby league
What did you enjoy about playing at Selby?Coaching staff - Rich Taylor, trips away to Ireland, Scotland, Wales. Most of all the bunch of lads in our team, we were unstoppable.
What did playing rugby teach you?Discipline, team work, good ethics, controlled aggression.
You need to take a road trip but must take 3 of your team mates with you. Who would they be?Ben Whisker, Rob Taylor, Jordan Walker
Who would still come with you, without question?Rob Taylor
Who was the Selby dressing room joker?David Scissons
Favourite player you’ve watched at Selby:Shaun Austerfield
Who would be first to the bar and last to leave?Rich Taylor
Why Selby RUFC?Local team
Best match you’ve played in?Treorchy, Wales
Most memorable moment:Scoring tries for fun
Funniest think you’ve seen on a rugby pitch:A lads Dad from opposition ran onto the field to punch me, at 15 years old I still would've destroyed him. Fortunately for him I never got chance because Rich Taylor beat me to it.
Who/what do you miss the most?All the lads, the camaraderie.
Favourite quote or words of wisdom:Come on Selby - Ben Whisker.
Lockdown perception:Stick with it. I can't go out on my motorbike so I'm pretty you all can cope. Stay safe.