William Brown (footballer, born 1889)

William Brown
Personal information
Full name William Pairman Brown[1]
Date of birth 1 August 1889
Place of birth Blantyre, Scotland
Playing position Inside forward, half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1910–1913 Queen's Park 11 (2)
1913–1914 Motherwell 4 (0)
1917 Dunfermline Athletic
1918 Heart of Midlothian 1 (0)
0000–1919 St Bernard's
1919– Raith Rovers
1920 → St Bernard's (loan)
0000–1923 Arbroath Athletic
1923 Dunfermline Athletic 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Pairman Brown was a Scottish amateur football inside forward who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[1]

Personal life

Brown fought in the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War, rising to the rank of sergeant.[2]

Career statistics

Club Season League Scottish Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queen's Park 1909–10[1] Scottish First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1910–11[1] 4 0 0 0 4 0
1912–13[1] 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 11 0 0 0 11 0
Motherwell 1913–14[3] Scottish First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
Heart of Midlothian 1918–19[4] Scottish First Division 1 0 — 1 0
Dunfermline Athletic 1923–24[3] Scottish Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 17 0 0 0 17 0

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Queen's Park And The Great War: 1914 To 1918" (PDF). p. 4. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  3. 1 2 Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  4. ↑ "William Brown – Hearts Career – from 17 Aug 1918 to 17 Aug 1918". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 16 July 2018.


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