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Rugby player
Thomas Gow Brown
Date of birth(1902-02-09)9 February 1902
Place of birthCorstorphine, Scotland
Date of death17 November 1985(1985-11-17) (aged 83)
Place of deathShotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
UniversityUniversity of Edinburgh
Occupation(s)Bacteriologist
Rugby union career
Position(s) Three-quarter
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1929 Scotland 1 (0)

Thomas Gow Brown (9 February 1902 — 17 November 1985) was a Scottish international rugby union player.

Born in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Gow Brown played his club rugby for Heriot's FP, where he was originally a half-back before playing more as a three-quarter. He represented Edinburgh District and was capped once for Scotland, used on a wing opposite Jack Morley against Wales at Swansea in 1929.

Gow Brown graduated with a degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Edinburgh in 1927. He became a bacteriologist and was member of the Royal College of Physicians.

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References

  1. "Celebrating". Edinburgh Evening News. 9 February 1982.
  2. "Team To Play Wales". The Scotsman. 21 January 1929.
  3. "Fears Confirmed". The Scotsman. 4 February 1929.
  4. "Notable Graduates". Edinburgh Evening News. 14 July 1927.

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