About John Brown
Lived 1937 – 2001 (aged 64). John Brown was an Australian australian rules football player.
John Brown (8 May 1937 – 8 July 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.
Brown was recruited from Stawell were in 1959 won the club's best and fairest.
The following year he commenced with Geelong.
Brown was a wingman in Geelong's 1963 premiership team.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Brown?
Australian rules footballer (1937-2001)
When was John Brown born?
John Brown was born on 8 May 1937.
When did John Brown die?
John Brown died on 8 July 2001.
What was John Brown's occupation?
John Brown was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was John Brown?
John Brown was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Brown (Australian footballer, born 1937)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Brown. https://biography.guide/john-brown-australian-rules-football-player-1937/
MLA: "John Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-brown-australian-rules-football-player-1937/.
Chicago: "John Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-brown-australian-rules-football-player-1937/.
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