| William Sorley Brown | |||||||||||
| Birth Name: | William Sorley Brown | ||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 2 June 1860 | ||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||
| Death Place: | Galashiels, Scotland | ||||||||||
| Ru Position: | Half back | ||||||||||
| Amatyears1: | - | ||||||||||
| Amatteam1: | Edinburgh Institution F.P. | ||||||||||
| Provinceyears1: | 1880 | ||||||||||
| Provinceyears2: | 1881 | ||||||||||
| Province1: | East of Scotland District | ||||||||||
| Province2: | Edinburgh District | ||||||||||
| Repteam1: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Repcaps1: | 6 | ||||||||||
| Reppoints1: | 6 | ||||||||||
| Repyears1: | 1880-83 | ||||||||||
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William Sorley Brown (1860-1901) was a Scotland international rugby union player.[1] He became the 15th President of the Scottish Rugby Union.
He played for Edinburgh Institution F.P.[2]
Brown was capped by East of Scotland District to play against West of Scotland District at the end of January 1880.[3]
Brown was capped by Edinburgh District to play against Glasgow District in the inter-city match in 1881.[2]
He was capped six times for between 1880 and 1883.[4]
He was made the 15th President of the Scottish Rugby Union for the period 1887-88.[5]