Full name Roy Brown Name Roy Brown Playing position Role Footballer | Years Team Position Defender 1946–1956 Darlington | |
Date of birth (1925-06-10)10 June 1925 Place of birth Stockton-on-Tees, England | ||
Roy Brown (10 June 1925 – December 2004) was an English footballer who scored 20 goals from 159 appearances in the Football League playing as a full back for Darlington in the years following the Second World War. He signed from non-league club Stockton West End.
His playing style was that of a "hard man". According to his teammate Baden Powell, "Roy Brown would hit a player like an Exocet missile".
He worked at engineering firm Head Wrightson in Stockton-on-Tees.
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