Bill Brown (footballer, born 1928)

Bill Brown
Personal information
Full name William Brown[1]
Date of birth (1928-03-27)27 March 1928
Place of birth Dawdon, County Durham, England
Date of death May 2010 (aged 82)
Place of death Durham, England
Playing position Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1950 Murton Colliery Welfare ? (?)
1950–1958 Gateshead 216 (7)
1958–1959 Berwick Rangers 3 (0)
1959–19?? Blyth Spartans ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William "Bill" Brown (27 March 1928 - May 2010) was an English footballer who played as a Wing half.[2]

Brown started his career with non-league Murton Colliery Welfare before signing for Gateshead in September 1950. He scored a total of 7 goals in 238 appearances in the league and FA Cup for Gateshead. Brown moved on to Berwick Rangers before playing for non-league Blyth Spartans.

References

  1. ↑ "Bill Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "William Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers Post-War Premier & Football League Players' Records. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  • Bill Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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