Murray Browne
Australian rules footballer
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Murray Browne (born 20 January 1963) is a former Australian rules football player for Collingwood and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). His son Alex played in the Australian Football League (AFL), the successor league to the VFL, for Essendon Football Club.
| Murray Browne | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 20 January 1963 | ||
| Original team | Watsonia[1] (DVFL) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1981–1985 | Collingwood | 47 (6) | |
| 1986 | Fitzroy | 6 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1986. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Originally from Diamond Valley Football League (DVFL) club Watsonia, Browne played 53 VFL games in total; 47 for Collingwood from 1981 to 1985, and 6 for Fitzroy in 1986. Playing mainly in defence he kicked 6 career goals.[2]
Browne won the 1981 Collingwood Reserves Best and Fairest award and played in the 1984 Senior final series when Collingwood made the Preliminary final.
Browne is a former President of the Collingwood Past Players Association and former Past Player Director of the AFL Players Association (AFLPA).[3]