Willie Brown (footballer, born 1922)

William Falconer Brown (20 October 1922 – 27 May 1978) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played for Preston North End, Queen of the South, Elgin City and Grimsby Town, then managed Barrow from July 1958 to August 1959.[2]

Willie Brown

Personal information
Full name	William Falconer Brown[1]
Date of birth	20 October 1922
Place of birth	Larkhall, Scotland
Date of death	27 May 1978 (aged 55)
Place of death	Ronaldsay, Orkney, Scotland
Position(s)	Right back
Youth career
	Larkhall Thistle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946–1950	Preston North End	40	(1)
1950	Queen of the South	8	(0)
1950–1951	Elgin City
1951–1958	Grimsby Town	265	(1)
Total		313	(2)
Teams managed
1958–1959	Barrow
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

1. "Willie Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
2. Willie Brown at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database