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George Brown (footballer, born 1928)

George Brown
Personal information
Full name George Donaldson Brown[1]
Date of birth (1928-05-08)8 May 1928
Place of birth Airdrie, Scotland
Date of death 22 October 2011(2011-10-22) (aged 83)
Place of death Airdrie, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Larkhall Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1950 Kilmarnock 12 (2)
1950–1951 Airdrieonians 12 (2)
1951 Southport 1 (0)
1951–1953 Stenhousemuir 57 (9)
1953–1955 Hamilton Academical 43 (19)
1955–1956 Clyde 18 (3)
1956–1957 Bradford Park Avenue 17 (2)
Poole Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Donaldson Brown (8 May 1928 – 22 October 2011) was a Scottish footballer. He won the 1955 Scottish Cup with Clyde. He was born in Airdrie. He died on 22 October 2011 and was survived by his wife Maureen and family. His son Duggie Brown also played in the Football League, for Sheffield United.[2]

References

  1. ^ "George Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  2. ^ Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
  • George Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database