Bob Brown (footballer, born 1895)

Robert Samuel Brown (16 October 1895 – 1980) was a professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Aldershot.[2]

Bob Brown
Personal information
Full name Robert Samuel Brown
Date of birth 16 October 1895
Place of birth Southampton, England
Date of death 1980 (aged 84–85)
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1923 Tottenham Hotspur 37 (0)
Aldershot
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Football career edit

Brown began his career at his local club non-League Thorneycrofts before joining Tottenham Hotspur. The left back made 45 appearances in all competitions for the White Hart Lane club between 1919 and 1923.[3] Brown ended his football career at Aldershot.

References edit

  1. ^ The Vagrant (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Tottenham Hotspur". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 40. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  3. ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 November 2012