About Ivor Brown
Lived 1888 – 1966 (aged 77–78). Ivor Brown was a British association football player.
Ivor Ronald John Brown (1 April 1888, in Shardlow – 1966) was a professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Coventry City, Reading and Swansea Town.
Football career Brown began his football career at Ripley Town. The centre forward joined Tottenham Hotspur where he made 12 appearances between 1909 and 1911. After leaving the Spurs he had spells at Coventry City, Reading, first paid transfer to Swansea Town before ending his career at Porth Athletic.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ivor Brown?
English footballer born 1888
When was Ivor Brown born?
Ivor Brown was born on 1 April 1888 in Shardlow.
When did Ivor Brown die?
Ivor Brown died in 1966 in Swansea.
What was Ivor Brown's occupation?
Ivor Brown was an association football player.
What nationality was Ivor Brown?
Ivor Brown was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ivor Brown (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ivor Brown. https://biography.guide/ivor-brown-association-football-player/
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