Chelsea FC Profile: Billy Brown
Full Name: William Young Brown
Born: Saturday, 23rd February 1889
Place of birth: Dysart, Scotland
Height: 5' 11"
Died: Monday, 1st April 1963 (aged 74)
Place of death: Walton-On-Thames, Surrey, England
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1911 to 1913
Playing Career:
Queens Park Rangers (A)
Chelsea (Jul 1911 to Nov 1913) - cost: unknown
Bristol City
Swansea Town
* (A) = Amateur
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 9th September 1911, Leeds City 0 - 0 Chelsea
Age on debut: 22 years 6 months 17 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 15th February 1913, Chelsea 1 - 1 Woolwich Arsenal
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Billy Brown made 10 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 9th Sep 1911 | Leeds City | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,000 | |
League | 16th Sep 1911 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 32,000 | |
League | 23rd Sep 1911 | Leicester Fosse | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 15,000 | |
League | 19th Oct 1912 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Bradford City | 40,000 | |
League | 26th Dec 1912 | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | Chelsea | 25,000 | |
League | 28th Dec 1912 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 35,000 | |
League | 4th Jan 1913 | Sheffield United | 3 | 3 | Chelsea | 7,000 | |
F.A. Cup | 11th Jan 1913 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | Southend United | 14,569 | |
League | 8th Feb 1913 | Sunderland | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 12,000 | |
League | 15th Feb 1913 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Woolwich Arsenal | 20,000 |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Billy Brown made 2 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Friendly | 16th Aug 1911 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 0 | |
Friendly | 26th Aug 1911 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 0 |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Billy Brown made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Reserve League | 2nd Sep 1911 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 10,000 |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
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