Full Name:
Arthur Brown
Born:
15th March 1859, Aston, Birmingham
Died: 1st July 1909, Aston, Birmingham aged 50 England Career:
1882
Positions:
Centre Forward
Clubs (and caps):
Aston Villa (3)
FA Legacy Number:
95
Career Summary:
Arthur Brown (15th March 1859 - 1st July 1909) was an international footballer who represented England 3 times scoring 4 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 18th February 1882 at 22 years old, and his last was vs Wales on 13th March 1882 aged 22. Brown, born on 15th March 1859, in Aston, Birmingham, has a FA Legacy Number of 95 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Notes:
Also known a Digger Brown.
England Career Statistics
Debut: v Ireland (FR) on 18th February 1882 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days Last Cap: v Wales (FR) on 13th March 1882 aged 22 years, 11 month, 29 days First Goal: v Ireland (FR) on 18th February 1882 aged 22 years, 11 month, 3 days Career Length: 23 days Starts: 3
Substitute: 0
Withdrawn: 0
Full Games: 3
England Match Statistics
Friendly FR
3
4
0
0
0
Competitive
0
0
0
0
0
Won
1
4
0
0
0
Lost
2
0
0
0
0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
Sources
An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
8 sources from 3 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
WAL, 3 - 5, 13th Mar 1882 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 3. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 29 days.
SCO, 1 - 5, 11th Mar 1882 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 2. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 27 days.
IRE, 13 - 0, 18th Feb 1882 (FR) Aston Villa, Cap: 1. Age: 22 years, 11 month, 3 days.
* Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.