Jimmy Brown Football player

James 'Jimmy' Brown (born 16 February 1924 in Cumnock, Scotland; died 2002) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward for clubs in Scotland and England. Brown was a prolific goal-scorer in a brief career following the Second World War, notably scoring 16 goals in just 18 games for Motherwell and being Bradford City's club top scorer in his one season at the club, in 1948–49, when he amassed 11 goals in 20 games. He also played for Chesterfield and the Queen of the South side of Billy Houliston, Roy Henderson, Jim Patterson and Dougie Sharpe. Brown then played for Carlisle United, before dropping down to the Carlisle and District League with Annan Athletic.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 16, 1924
Birth place
Scotland , Cumnock
Date of deathJanuary 01, 2002

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Bradford City A.F.C.
Carlisle United F.C.
Chesterfield F.C.
Kello Rovers F.C.
Motherwell F.C.
Queen of the South F.C.
Annan Athletic F.C.