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Jon Breakingbury
Jon Breakingbury (born 5 October 1982) is a professional rugby league and rugby union footballer. He played representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales national rugby league team, Wales, and at club level for Cardiff Demons, Sheffield Eagles, Valley Cougars and Crusaders Rugby League, Celtic Crusaders, Winlaton Warriors and Gateshead Spartans, as a , i.e. number 3 or 4, and club level rugby union (RU) for Gateshead RFC. International honours Jon Breakingbury won a Cap (sport), cap for Wales national rugby league team, Wales (RL) while at Valley Cougars in 2005 (Rugby league positions#Interchange, interchange/Substitution (sport), substitute). Note Breakingbury's forename is variously spelt as Jon, or John. References External linksLennon answers distant Wales call *(archived by web. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gateshead RFC
Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Millennium Bridge, The Sage, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and has on its outskirts the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture. Historically part of County Durham, under the Local Government Act 1888 the town was made a county borough, meaning it was administered independently of the county council. Since 1974, the town has been administered as part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead within Tyne and Wear. In the 2011 Census, town had a population 120,046 while the wider borough had 200,214. Toponymy Gateshead is first mentioned in Latin translation in Bede's ''Ecclesiastical History of the English People'' as ''ad caput caprae'' ("at the goat's head"). This interpretation is consistent with the later English attestations of the name, among them ''Gatesheued'' (c. 1190), literally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
