Monty Brown (footballer) explained

Monty Brown
Fullname:Montague Brown
Birth Date:22 April 1913
Birth Place:Carlton North, Victoria
Originalteam:University High School
Statsend:1937
Years1:1937
Games Goals1:1 (0)

Montague Brown (22 April 1913 – 31 December 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

He was captain of the Carlton Reserves team in 1938.

At the start of the 1939 season Brown was given a clearance to the Camberwell, the next year he was cleared to Bacchus Marsh, then in 1945 he was cleared to Echuca. While at Bacchus Marsh, Brown was a signaller for the Volunteer Defence Corps during World War II. His service number was V361361.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2009 . 8th . 978-1-921496-00-4 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 98.
  2. Web site: World War Two Service . 30 August 2021 . Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs.