About Thomas Gow Brown
Lived 1902 – 1985 (aged 83). Thomas Gow Brown was a rugby union player.
Thomas Gow Brown (9 February 1902 — 17 November 1985) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
Born in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, Gow Brown played his club rugby for Heriot's FP, where he was originally a half-back before playing more as a three-quarter. He represented Edinburgh District and was capped once for Scotland, used on a wing opposite Jack Morley against Wales at Swansea in 1929.
Gow Brown graduated with a degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Edinburgh in 1927. He became a bacteriologist and was member of the Royal College of Physicians.
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Thomas Gow Brown was born on 9 February 1902.
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Thomas Gow Brown died on 17 November 1985.
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