Monty Brown (footballer)
Appearance
Monty Brown | |||
---|---|---|---|
Personal information | |||
Full name | Montague Brown | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1913 | ||
Place of birth | Carlton North, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 31 December 1976 | (aged 63)||
Original team(s) | University High School | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1937 | Carlton | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1937. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Montague Brown (22 April 1913 – 31 December 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
He was captain of the Carlton Reserves team in 1938.
At the start of the 1939 season Brown was given a clearance to the Camberwell, the next year he was cleared to Bacchus Marsh, then in 1945 he was cleared to Echuca. While at Bacchus Marsh, Brown was a signaller for the Volunteer Defence Corps during World War II. His service number was V361361.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ "World War Two Service". Australian Government – Department of Veteran's Affairs. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
External links
[edit]- Monty Brown's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Monty Brown's profile at Blueseum