Alex Brown (footballer, born 1914) explained

Alex Brown
Fullname:Alexander Roy Brown
Birth Date:21 November 1914
Birth Place:Seghill, Northumberland, England
Death Date:[1]
Death Place:Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Height:5 ft 10+1/2 in[2]
Position:Outside forward, inside right
Youthyears1:
Years1:
Clubs1:West Cramlington Welfare
Years2:
Years3:
Clubs3:Ashington
Years4:1932–1933
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:
Clubs5:Seghill Colliery Welfare
Years6:1934–1935
Clubs6:Chesterfield
Caps6:8
Goals6:1
Years7:1935–1936
Clubs7:Darlington
Caps7:5
Goals7:0
Years8:1927–1928
Years9:1939–19??
Clubs9:Gateshead
Caps9:0
Goals9:0
Years10:1946–1947
Caps10:5
Goals10:0

Alexander Roy Brown (21 November 1914 – 8 August 2006) was an English footballer who made 18 appearances in the Football League playing at outside forward or inside right for Chesterfield, Darlington and Mansfield Town. He was on the books of Hartlepools United without representing them in the League, and played once for Gateshead in the abandoned 1939–40 Football League season. He also played non-league football for clubs including Blyth Spartans, Ashington and Shrewsbury Town.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chesterfield FC: Player-based information 1921–2017 . XLSX . Stuart . Basson . cfchistory.com . 6 May 2017 . 30 June 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170906225736/http://www.cfchistory.com/Stats--records/Player/1921-2017.xlsx . 6 September 2017 . dead . dmy-all .
  2. News: Fresh faces will be seen at Darlington . Sunday Sun . Newcastle upon Tyne . 15 August 1935 . 13 . Newspapers.com.
  3. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 38 . 2004 . 978-1-899468-67-6.