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. |