Australian rules footballer
| Jim Brown | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Jim Brown | ||
| Date of birth | (1926-12-18)18 December 1926 | ||
| Date of death | 8 April 2014(2014-04-08) (aged 87) | ||
| Original team(s) | Ivanhoe | ||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1945, 1947 | Fitzroy | 10 (5) | |
| Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Jim Brown (18 December 1926 – 8 April 2014) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
In 1948 Brown moved to Tasmania and played with New Norfolk in the Tasmanian Football League. He won the William Leitch Medal, the competition Best and Fairest that year.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "LEITCH MEDAL WON BY NEW NORFOLK PLAYER". The Mercury. Vol. CLXVIII, no. 24, 280. Tasmania. 4 October 1948. p. 10. Retrieved 22 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Jim W. Brown's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jim W. Brown at AustralianFootball.com
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