Robert 'Plumber' Brown (2 February 1860 – 2 December 1940) was a Scottish footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Brown | ||
Date of birth | 11 February 1860 | ||
Place of birth | Motherwell, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 2 December 1940(1940-12-02) (aged 80)[1] | ||
Place of death | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Position(s) |
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Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1882–1887 | Dumbarton[2] | ||
National team | |||
1885 | Scotland[3] | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brown was one of two contemporary players of the same name who both played for Dumbarton and Scotland. To distinguish them, they were given nicknames 'Plumber' and 'Sparrow'.[1]
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