Fred Brown (Australian footballer)

Fred Brown
Personal information
Date of birth (1896-01-30)30 January 1896
Date of death 18 December 1971(1971-12-18) (aged 75)
Original team(s) Caulfield
Height/Weight 185cm / 86kg
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1922–24
1925–26
Hawthorn (VFA)
Hawthorn
37 (7)[1]
04 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1926 season.

Fred Brown (30 January 1896 – 18 December 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

After playing with Caulfield Football Club, Brown joined Hawthorn at the start of the 1922 VFA season[3] and he played in Hawthorn's first two seasons in the VFL.

Notes

  1. Gordon, Harry & Michael. One For All: the story of the Hawthorn Football Club. ISBN 978-1-921332-83-8.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "GEELONG'S FIRST GAME.". The Argus (Melbourne: National Library of Australia). 8 May 1922. p. 7.

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