Gordon Brown | |
Fullname: | Gordon Steele Brown[1] |
Birth Date: | 21 March 1929 |
Birth Place: | Church Warsop, England |
Death Place: | Nottingham, England |
Height: | [2] |
Position: | Wing half |
Years1: | 1946–1950 |
Clubs1: | Nottingham Forest |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1950–1958 |
Clubs2: | York City |
Caps2: | 322 |
Goals2: | 25 |
Years3: | 1958–19?? |
Clubs3: | Sutton United |
Clubs4: | Shirebrook Miners Welfare |
Totalcaps: | 323 |
Totalgoals: | 25 |
Gordon Steele Brown (21 March 1929 – 15 August 2010) was an English footballer.
Born in Church Warsop, Nottinghamshire, Brown played junior football in Worksop before signing a professional contract with Nottingham Forest in December 1946.[2] He joined York City in June 1950 after serving in the British Army in 1948 to 1949.[3] He was a member of the team which played in the FA Cup semi-final in 1955.[2] He left the club for non-League Sutton United in July 1958 and later played for Shirebrook Miners Welfare.[2] Brown died at Nottingham City Hospital at the age of 81 on the morning of 15 August 2010.[4]