Danny Brough made his Super League debut in 2005 after signing for Hull FC, winning the Challenge Cup final with the club in the same season.
20 Facts About Danny Brough
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Danny Brough played at international level for England and Scotland, being eligible to play for the latter through his grandfather, and won a Scottish record 25 caps.
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Danny Brough started his playing career as a junior at Thornhill before signing for Wakefield Trinity at the age of 15.
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Danny Brough failed to make a first team appearance for the club and moved to Dewsbury in the Northern Ford Premiership, making his senior debut in 2002.
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Danny Brough had a dream start at Hull, scoring four goals and a drop-goal in Hull's 2005 Challenge Cup Final win over Leeds Rhinos, with many claiming he was unlucky not to win the Lance Todd Trophy.
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Danny Brough played 10 games for Castleford in 2006, but was unable to prevent the team from being relegated from the Super League.
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Danny Brough remained with Castleford in 2007 and was part of the team that won promotion from National League One back into the Super League.
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Danny Brough made 57 appearances for Trinity scoring 468 points.
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Danny Brough was named club captain during 2012 following the mid-season departure of Kevin Brown.
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Danny Brough became the first player ever to win a second Albert Goldthorpe Medal.
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Danny Brough played at international level for Scotland, qualifying via his grandfather, making his international debut in 2004 and playing in sporadic competitions and test matches.
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However, Danny Brough was not selected for England, and did not feature at international level for two years.
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In 2013, Danny Brough reverted to Scotland and captained the team during the 2013 World Cup.
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In October 2014, Danny Brough led Scotland in the 2014 European Cup.
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Danny Brough played at his best throughout the tournament, earning him the 'Player of the Tournament' award.
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Again in October and November 2015, Danny Brough decided to play for Scotland instead of taking a long off-season break and was therefore named as the captain of the Bravehearts in their 2015 European Cup campaign.
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In 2017 Danny Brough captained Scotland's squad in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.
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Danny Brough played in the matches against Tonga and New Zealand, but was then released from the squad and sent home before their final group match, after being deemed too drunk to board a flight in Christchurch.
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Danny Brough was eventually called into the England squad for an International Origin match in 2012.
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Danny Brough was omitted from the England squad, and, amid heavy speculation, in 2013 announced that he would be committing to Scotland, having not featured for England once.