Jim Brown (Cowdenbeath footballer) explained

Jim Brown
Fullname:James W Brown
Birth Place:West Calder, Scotland
Death Place:Scotland
Position:Centre half
Clubs1:Linlithgow Rose
Years2:–1899
Clubs2:Bo'ness Our Boys
Years3:1899
Clubs3:Celtic
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:1899–1900
Clubs4:Royal Albert
Years5:1900
Clubs5:Heart of Midlothian
Caps5:2
Goals5:0
Years6:1900
Clubs6:Hamilton Academical
Caps6:1
Goals6:0
Years7:1900–1901
Clubs7:Rangers
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Years8:1901–1904
Clubs8:St Bernard's
Caps8:33
Goals8:1
Years9:1904–1907
Clubs9:Cowdenbeath
Caps9:42
Goals9:4
Years10:1907–1909
Clubs10:Dunfermline Athletic
Years11:1909–1914
Clubs11:Lochgelly United
Clubs12:Kelty Rangers

James W. Brown (died 1955) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, St Bernard's, Lochgelly United, Heart of Midlothian and Hamilton Academical as a centre half.[1]

Personal life

Brown served in the Royal Scots during the First World War and after his retirement from football, he became the High Chief Ruler of a Fife branch of the Independent Order of Rechabites.

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueScottish CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Heart of Midlothian1900–01Scottish Division One200020
Hamilton Academical1900–01[2] Scottish Division Two100010
St Bernard's1901–02Scottish Division Two13110141
1902–03Scottish Division Two501060
1903–04Scottish Division Two15010160
Total33130361
Cowdenbeath1904–05Northern League009090
1905–06Scottish Division Two 21110221
1906–07Scottish Division Two21360273
Total424160584
Career total785190975

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  2. Web site: 1900–01 . 11 July 2018 . docs.google.com.
  3. Web site: Jim Brown . 11 July 2018 . Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online.