Robert Brown (footballer, born 1850)

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Robert Brown
Personal information
Full name Robert Brown
Date of birth c. 1850
Playing position Outside Right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1878-1885 Dumbarton[1]
National team
1884 Scotland[2] 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Robert 'Sparrow' Brown (born c. 1850 in Dumbarton) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Dumbarton and Scotland. He played in Dumbarton's Scottish Cup winning team in 1883. He also played representative matches for Scotch Counties (twice) and Dumbartonshire (three times), scoring three goals in total.[3]

References

  1. ↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. ↑ Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
  3. ↑ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.

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