John Blair Brown

Scotland international rugby union player

Rugby player

John Brown

Birth name| John Blair Brown

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Date of birth| (1856-05-26)26 May 1856
Place of birth| Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death| 17 April 1904(1904-04-17) (aged 47)
Place of death| Glasgow, Scotland
Rugby union career
| Position(s)|  Forwards

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Amateur team(s)
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)
-|  Glasgow Academicals|  |  ()
Provincial / State sides
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)

1879|  Glasgow District
West of Scotland District|  |  ()
International career
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Points)
1879-86|  Scotland|  19|  ((2 tries))

John Blair Brown (26 May 1856 - 17 May 1904) was a Scotland international rugby union player. He played as a forward.[1]

## Rugby Union career

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### Amateur career

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He played for Glasgow Academicals, one of the top teams in Scotland at the time.

### Provincial career

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He was called up for the Glasgow District side for the 1874 provincial match against Edinburgh District on 5 December 1874.[2]

He played for West of Scotland District in their match against East of Scotland District on 1 March 1879.

### International career

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He was called up to the Scotland squad on 17 February 1879 and played Ireland at Belfast on 17 February 1879.[3]

## References

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1. ^ "John Brown - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
2. ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
3. ^ "ESPN". ESPN.com.

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