William Brown (footballer, born 1912) explained

William Brown
Fullname:William Walker Brown
Birth Date:24 June 1912
Birth Place:Coatbridge, Scotland
Death Place:Corby, England[1]
Height:5 ft 8 in[2]
Position:Full back
Years1:1934–1935
Clubs1:Dunfermline Athletic
Caps1:14
Goals1:0
Years2:1935–1938
Clubs2:Stockport County
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Years3:1938–1939
Clubs3:Bradford City
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:12
Totalgoals:0

William Walker Brown (24 June 1912 – 6 May 2008) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back.

Career

Brown was born in Coatbridge, Scotland.[3] He played in Scotland for Dunfermline Athletic[1] and in England for Stockport County and Bradford City.[3] [4] For Bradford City, he made four appearances in the Football League.[5]

Sources

Notes and References

  1. A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players. John Litster. Scottish Football Historian magazine. October 2012.
  2. News: Stockport County. A daring move . Sunday Dispatch Football Guide . London . 23 August 1936 . xiii . Newspapers.com.
  3. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 2004 . 39 . 978-1-899468-67-6.
  4. Frost, p. 392
  5. Frost, p. 380