Neil Brown (footballer)

Neil Brown (21 April 1952 – 9 September 2014) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). ^[1]

Neil Brown
Personal information
Full name	Neil Brown
Date of birth	(1952-04-21)21 April 1952
Date of death	9 September 2014(2014-09-09) (aged 62)
Original team(s)	Albury
Height	194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1972	North Melbourne	2 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A school teacher, he attempted to transfer from North Melbourne to South Melbourne, but instead played for Coburg when the clearance was blocked. He later returned to Wodonga where he played cricket and football for Wodonga, as well as football for Wangaratta.^[2]

Notes

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 104. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
2. Johnston, David (12 September 2014). "Wodonga, Wangaratta lose top sportsman".

External links

• Neil Brown's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Neil Brown at AustralianFootball.com