About Laurie Brownlie
Lived 1899 – 1972 (aged 72). Laurie Brownlie was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Jack Laurence "Laurie" Brownlie (25 November 1899 – 8 October 1972) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Brownlie represented at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1921. He played just one game for the All Blacks, against New South Wales, and did not appear in any Test matches.
His brothers Cyril and Maurice were both in the 1924-25 tour of Britain by the Invincibles.
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Who was Laurie Brownlie?
New Zealand rugby union player (1899-1972)
When was Laurie Brownlie born?
Laurie Brownlie was born on 25 November 1899.
When did Laurie Brownlie die?
Laurie Brownlie died on 8 October 1972 in Napier.
What was Laurie Brownlie's occupation?
Laurie Brownlie was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Laurie Brownlie?
Laurie Brownlie was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Laurie Brownlie. https://biography.guide/laurie-brownlie/
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