Arthur Brown (footballer, born 1885)
English footballer
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Arthur Samuel Brown (6 April 1885 – 27 June 1944) was an English international footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Full name
Arthur Samuel Brown
Date of birth
6 April 1885
Place of birth
Gainsborough, England
Date of death
27 June 1944 (aged 59)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Samuel Brown | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1885 | ||
| Place of birth | Gainsborough, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 June 1944 (aged 59) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1901–1902 | Gainsborough Trinity | 3 | (2) |
| 1902–1908 | Sheffield United | 178 | (95) |
| 1908–1910 | Sunderland | 50 | (21) |
| 1910–1912 | Fulham | 41 | (9) |
| 1912 | Middlesbrough | 4 | (0) |
| Total | 276 | (127) | |
| International career | |||
| 1904–1906 | England | 2 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Brown played in the Football League for Gainsborough Trinity, Sheffield United, Sunderland, Fulham and Middlesbrough.[2][3]
International career
Brown was capped on two occasions by the England national football team.[4] He made hs debut during the 2–2 draw against Wales on 29 February 1904 at the age of 18 years, 10 months, 23 days.
Career statistics
International
- Scores and results list England's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Brown goal.[5]
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 February 1906 | Solitude, Belfast, Ireland | 2 |  Northern Ireland |
2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
