Bill Brown (footballer, born 1928)
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William Brown (27 March 1928 – May 2010) was an English footballer who played as a wing half.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Brown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 March 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Dawdon, County Durham, England | ||
| Date of death | May 2010 (aged 82) | ||
| Place of death | Durham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1950 | Murton Colliery Welfare | ? | (?) |
| 1950–1958 | Gateshead | 216 | (7) |
| 1958–1959 | Berwick Rangers | 3 | (0) |
| 1959–19?? | Blyth Spartans | ? | (?) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Brown started his career with non-league Murton Colliery Welfare before signing for Gateshead in September 1950. He scored a total of 7 goals in 238 appearances in the league and FA Cup for Gateshead. Brown moved to Berwick Rangers before playing for non-league Blyth Spartans.
References
edit- ^ a b "Bill Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
External links
edit- Bill Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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