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Oliver Maurice Brown (10 October 1908 – 1953), also known as Buster Brown,[1] was an English professional footballer who scored 77 goals from 118 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Nottingham Forest, Norwich City and Brighton & Hove Albion.[2] He was Brighton's top scorer in the 1933–34 and 1934–35 seasons with, respectively, 15 and 26 goals in all competitions.[3]

Oliver Brown

Personal information
Full name	Oliver Maurice Brown
Date of birth	(1908-10-10)10 October 1908
Place of birth	Burton upon Trent, England
Date of death	1953 (aged 44–45)
Place of death	London, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s)	Centre forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Trent Villa
–	Robirth Athletic
–	Burton Town
1930–1931	Nottingham Forest	9	(6)
1931–1933	Norwich City	51	(33)
1933–1937	Brighton & Hove Albion	58	(38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brown was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, and died in London. His younger brother Ambrose was also a professional footballer who played League football for Chesterfield, Portsmouth and Wrexham.[1][4]

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