Eddie Brown (Australian footballer)
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Fullname
Edward Brown
Born
10 October 1877
Died
29 November 1934 (aged 57)
Healesville, Victoria
Healesville, Victoria
Original team
Caulfield
| Eddie Brown | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward Brown | ||
| Born | 10 October 1877 | ||
| Died |
29 November 1934 (aged 57) Healesville, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Caulfield | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1898 | South Melbourne | 5 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Edward Brown (10 October 1877 – 29 November 1934) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
The son of William Brown, and Deborah Brown, née Riley, Edward Brown was born at Healesville, Victoria on 10 October 1877.
He married Rose Burrage (1878-1933) in 1912.[2][3] They had two daughters, Mavis (b.1915) and Jessie (b.1920).
Football
He played in five matches for South Melbourne in the first five home-and-away games of the 1898 season.
Death
He died at his residence in Healesville, Victoria on 29 November 1934.[4][5][6]