Ron Brown (footballer)

Northern Ireland footballer

Ron BrownPersonal information

Full name|  Ronald Brown[1]
Date of birth|  (1923-03-20)20 March 1923
Place of birth|  Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
Date of death|  June 1968 (1968-07) (aged 45)[2]
Place of death|  Nottingham, England
Position(s)|  Centre forward
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1945–1947|  Plymouth Argyle|  24|  (17)
1947|  Hull City|  7|  (3)
1947–1948|  Linfield|  |
1948|  Blackburn Rovers|  0|  (0)
1948|  Brentford|  0|  (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald Brown (20 March 1923 – June 1968), sometimes known as Paddy Brown, was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Hull City.[1][3]

## Personal life

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Brown served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War.[4]

## Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition  Club  | Season  | League  | National Cup  | Total

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Division  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals  | Apps  | Goals
Hull City | 1947–48[2] | Third Division South | 7  | 3  | ―  | 7  | 3
Career total  | 7  | 3  | 0  | 0  | 7  | 3

## References

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1. ^ a b "Ron Brown". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
2. ^ a b "367 Paddy Brown". On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
3. ^ "Brown Of Blackburn Signed By Bees". The Brentford & Chiswick Times. 23 July 1948.
4. ^ "Ron Brown". GoS-DB. Retrieved 13 September 2019.

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