Keith Browning (footballer)
Keith Joseph Browning (5 February 1933 – 2 November 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
| Keith Browning | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Keith Joseph Browning | ||
| Date of birth | 5 February 1933 | ||
| Date of death | 2 November 2013 (aged 80) | ||
| Original team(s) | South Melbourne Tech[1] | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–1954 | South Melbourne | 53 (4) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1954. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Browning, a centreman and half forward, made his league debut for South Melbourne in 1951, after starting the season in the thirds.[2][3] He played 53 games at South Melbourne, from 1951 to 1954, then joined Latrobe Valley Football League club Trafalgar, as playing coach for two seasons[4][5] From 1961 to 1967, Browning again coached Trafalgar and steered the club to a premiership in 1962.[6]
He was the father of South Melbourne/Sydney player Mark Browning.[7]
References
- ""TECH." PROUD OF ITS RECORD IN SPORT". Record (Emerald Hill). Vic.: National Library of Australia. 28 July 1951. p. 1. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN 9781920910785.
- "Erratic South thrash Saints". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 2 July 1951. p. 10. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- "Keith Browning". AFL Tables.
- "Valley team's new line". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 15 April 1955. p. 22. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- "Seniors". Fox Sports Pulse.
- "In Memoriam: Keith Browning". Sydney Swans.
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