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Scottish footballer

William Brown
Personal information
Full name William Walker Brown
Date of birth 24 June 1912
Place of birth Coatbridge, Scotland
Date of death 6 May 2008(2008-05-06) (aged 95)
Place of death Corby, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1934–1935 Dunfermline Athletic 14 (0)
1935–1938 Stockport County 8 (0)
1938–1939 Bradford City 4 (0)
Total 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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. He played in Scotland for Dunfermline Athletic and in England for Stockport County and Bradford City. For Bradford City, he made four appearances in the Football League.

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. "Stockport County. A daring move". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xiii – via Newspapers.com.
  4. Frost, p. 392
  5. Frost, p. 380


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