Stanley Brown (15 September 1941 – 15 March 2018) was an English footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stanley Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1941-09-15)15 September 1941[1] | ||
Place of birth | Lewes, England | ||
Date of death | 15 March 2018(2018-03-15) (aged 76)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Fulham | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1972 | Fulham | 353 | (16) |
1972 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 9 | (0) |
1972–1973 | Colchester United | 23 | (0) |
1973–1974 | Wimbledon | ||
1974 | Margate | ||
1974–1977 | Haywards Heath Town | ||
Ringmer | |||
Southwick | |||
Burgess Hill Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Brown was born in Lewes, East Sussex.[1] Between 1960 and 1972, he made 353 league appearances for Fulham, scoring 16 goals in that period. He was sent on loan to Brighton & Hove Albion in 1972, before moving to Colchester United. At the end of the 1972–73 season, Brown moved on to Wimbledon.[3] He later played non-league football for clubs including Margate, Haywards Heath Town, Ringmer, Southwick and Burgess Hill Town,[4][1] and went on to coach children in the Lewes area.[2] Brown died in March 2018 at the age of 76.[2]
Brown was one of six brothers who all played football; two of the six, Alan and Irvin, also played at Football League level.[1][2]
Fulham[5]