William Davie Brown, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Davie Brown

Scottish rugby union player

Date of Birth: 29-May-1852

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Mar-1876

Profession: rugby union player

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About William Davie Brown

  • William Davie Brown (29 May 1852 – 24 March 1876) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
  • He played as a full back.He played for Glasgow Academicals, one of the top teams in Scotland at the time. He was called up to the Glasgow District side for the world's very first provincial rugby match on 23 November 1872.
  • He went on to captain the side in the match against Edinburgh District on 5 December 1874.He was called up to the Scotland squad for the world's very first international rugby match in 1871.
  • He represented Scotland 5 times in total.

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