Bobby Brown (footballer, born 1923)
Scottish footballer (1923-2020)
Robert Brown (19 March 1923 – 15 January 2020) was a Scottish international football player and manager. He played as a goalkeeper for Queen's Park, Rangers and Falkirk and made five international appearances for Scotland.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Robert Brown[1] | ||
Date of birth | 19 March 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 15 January 2020 | (aged 96)||
Place of death | Helensburgh, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1939–1946 | Queen's Park | 0 | (0) |
1946–1956 | Rangers | 211 | (0) |
1956–1958 | Falkirk | 23 | (0) |
National team | |||
1945–1946 | Scotland (wartime) | 5 | (0) |
1946–1952 | Scotland | 5 | (0) |
1949–1952 | Scottish League | 8 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1958–1967 | St Johnstone | ||
1967–1971 | Scotland | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He managed St Johnstone at club level and the Scottish national team from 1967 to 1971. He was a member of the Scottish Football Hall of Fame.
Managerial statistics
changeAs of 28 March 2015[update]
Team | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Win % | |||
St Johnstone[2] | 1958 | 1967 | 393 | 150 | 81 | 162 | 38.17 |
Scotland[a] | 1967 | 1971 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 42.42 |
Total | 426 | 164 | 89 | 173 | 38.50 |
Honours
changeManager
changeSt Johnstone
Scotland
References
change- ↑ "Bobby Brown". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- ↑ (St Johnstone manager) Brown, Bobby, FitbaStats
- ↑ "Former Scotland players to be recognised with international caps including Sir Alex Ferguson". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ↑ "Bobby Brown 1923-2020". Perth St Johnstone. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2022.