About Arthur Brown
Born 1949. Arthur Brown is a British rugby union player.
Arthur Brown (born 10 December 1949) is a former Scotland international rugby union player.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
He played for Gala.
He was part of the Gala 7s side that won the Gala Sevens in 1969 beating Loughborough Colleges in the final; and in 1970, beating Llanelli in the final.
The Gala 7s side of Ken Oliver, Peter Brown, Johnny Brown, Dunc Paterson, Arthur Brown, John Frame and Drew Gill were a notable side. Nicknamed the magnificent seven the Gala 7s won 16 Sevens tournaments between 1970 and 1972.
His first two matches for Scotland were against England, in successive weeks. Scotland beat England twice over those 2 weeks; and it remains the only time that this has happened.
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Arthur Brown?
Scotland international rugby union player born 1949
When was Arthur Brown born?
Arthur Brown was born on 10 December 1949.
What is Arthur Brown's occupation?
Arthur Brown is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Arthur Brown?
Arthur Brown is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Brown (rugby union)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Brown. https://biography.guide/arthur-brown-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Arthur Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-brown-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Arthur Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/arthur-brown-rugby-union-player/.
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