Robert Brown (footballer, born 1850)

Robert 'Sparrow' Brown (born c. 1850 in Dumbarton) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Dumbarton and Scotland.

For other people with the same name, see Robert Brown.
Robert Brown
Personal information
Full name Robert Brown
Date of birth c. 1850
Position(s) Outside Right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1878–1885 Dumbarton[1]
National team
1884 Scotland[2] 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours
Dumbarton[3]

- Scottish Cup: Winners 1882–83 - Runners Up 1880–81;1881–82
- Dumbartonshire Cup: Winners 1884–85
- Glasgow Charity Cup; Runners Up 1881–82;1884–85
- 2 caps for Scotland in the 1883–84 season
- 3 representative caps for Dumbartonshire, scoring one goal
- 3 representative caps for Scotch Counties, scoring two goals.

References
  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  3. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.


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