David Brown (29 July 1900 — 30 January 1951) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and civil servant.
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| Full name | David Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 July 1900 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 January 1951 (aged 50) Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1927–1930 | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 19 July 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown was born in July 1900 at Dunfermline. A club cricketer for both Dunfermline Cricket Club and Fifeshire County, Brown made two appearances in first-class cricket for Scotland, both against Ireland. The first came in 1927 at Dublin, with the second following in 1930 at Aberdeen.[1] He scored 21 runs in his two matches, with a highest score of 13,[2] while with his right-arm medium pace bowling, he took a single wicket.[3] Outside of cricket, Brown was employed as a clerical officer by the Inland Revenue.[4] He died at Dunfermline in January 1951.
References edit
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by David Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by David Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by David Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Player profile: David Brown". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 July 2022.