Horsey Browne Explained

Horsey Browne
Birth Name:William Fraser Browne
Birth Date:29 January 1903
Death Date:23 May 1931
Birth Place:Longford
Republic of Ireland
Ru Position:Flanker, prop, No. 8
Ru Proclubs:Devonport Services RFC
United Services RFC
ArmyLongford RFC| ru_clubyears =| ru_clubcaps =| ru_clubpoints =| ru_province =| ru_provinceyears =| ru_provincecaps =| ru_provincepoints =| ru_provinceupdate =| ru_nationalyears = 1925–1928| ru_nationalteam = Ireland| ru_nationalcaps = 12| ru_nationalpoints = (3)| ru_ntupdate =| other =| spouse =| children =| relatives =| school =| university =}}William Fraser "Horsey" Browne (1903–1931) was a British army and Irish rugby international. He won 12 caps between 1925 and 1928. He started playing whilst serving as a lieutenant in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment.

Played for both Devonport Services RFC and United Services RFC.

References

  • Horsey Browne at Scrum.com
  • IRFU Profile
  • Book: Jones, Stephen . 1994 . Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1994-95 . Headline . 0-7472-7850-4 .