Buster Brown (Canadian football) explained

James J. "Buster" Brown
Death Place:Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Import:no
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Weight Lbs:210
Position1:Tackle
Career Highlights:
  • Grey Cup champion
Playing Years1: -
Playing Team1:Hamilton Tiger-Cats

James Julian "Buster" Brown[1] (c. 1929 – October 13, 2002) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1953.[2] He previously played football at and attended McGill University.[3] [4]

Brown later served as chairman of the Brown Boggs Foundry and Machine Company in Hamilton. He died in 2002 at his home in Burlington, Ontario.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Buster Brown, Ex-Tiger Cat, To Help Coach McGill Line . 12 March 2023 . The Montreal Star . 27 August 1954.
  2. Web site: Buster Brown football statistics on StatsCrew.com.
  3. Web site: McGill kicker Silva signs with Eskimos.
  4. Web site: Buster Brown CFL Stats and Bio. profootballarchives.com. June 29, 2023.
  5. https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/theglobeandmail/name/james-brown-obituary?pid=189767129 James BROWN obituary