John Brown (Australian footballer, born 1937)
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John Brown (8 May 1937 – 8 July 2001)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.
John Brown | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | John Brown | ||
Date of birth | 8 May 1937 | ||
Date of death | 8 July 2001 | (aged 64)||
Original team(s) | Stawell | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Wingman | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1960–1964 | Geelong | 48 (4) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Brown was recruited from Stawell were in 1959 won the club's best and fairest.[2]
The following year he commenced with Geelong.
Brown was a wingman in Geelong's 1963 premiership team.
References
edit- ^ "John Brown – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ^ History of the Stawell Football Club ISBN 9780987139412
External links
edit- John Brown's playing statistics from AFL Tables