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Chelsea FC Profile: Billy Brown

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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

See full chronological appearance listing HERE

Appearances

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
1911 / 12 300003
1912 / 13 610007
Total9100010

Goals

Season League F.A. Cup Lg Cup Europe Oth* Ttl
1911 / 12 100001
1912 / 13 100001
Total200002


* 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

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
League9th Sep 1911Leeds City00Chelsea15,000 match drawn
League16th Sep 1911Chelsea40Wolverhampton Wanderers32,000 match won scored 1 goal
League23rd Sep 1911Leicester Fosse20Chelsea15,000 match lost
League19th Oct 1912Chelsea03Bradford City40,000 match lost
League26th Dec 1912Manchester United42Chelsea25,000 match lost
League28th Dec 1912Chelsea23Bolton Wanderers35,000 match lost scored 1 goal
League4th Jan 1913Sheffield United33Chelsea7,000 match drawn
F.A. Cup11th Jan 1913Chelsea52Southend United14,569 match won
League8th Feb 1913Sunderland40Chelsea12,000 match lost
League15th Feb 1913Chelsea11Woolwich Arsenal20,000 match drawn

Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1911 / 12 3
1912 / 13 4
1913 / 14 3
Total10

Non-Competitive First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
1911 / 12 2
1912 / 13 2
1913 / 14 2
Total6


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.

Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Friendly16th Aug 1911Chelsea31Chelseaunknown match lost
Friendly26th Aug 1911Chelsea32Chelseaunknown match lost scored 2 goals
London Prof. Charity Fund4th Sep 1911Chelsea22Woolwich Arsenal6,000 match drawn
Friendly19th Aug 1912Chelsea33Chelseaunknown match drawn scored 1 goal
Friendly24th Aug 1912Chelsea52Chelseaunknown match lost
Friendly29th Aug 1912Chelsea11Chelseaunknown match drawn scored 1 goal
London Challenge Cup28th Oct 1912Chelsea70Barkingunknown match won
Friendly16th Aug 1913Chelsea41Chelseaunknown match lost
Friendly23rd Aug 1913Chelsea41Chelsea15,000 match lost
London Challenge Cup29th Sep 1913Chelsea60Bromleyunknown match won scored 2 goals

Non-First-Team Appearances

Season Appearances
1911 / 12 31
1912 / 13 31
1913 / 14 12
Total74

Non-First-Team Goals

SeasonGoals
1911 / 12 23
1912 / 13 32
1913 / 14 2
Total57


Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Billy Brown made 74 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.

Non-First-Team Matches Played

CompDateHome  AwayAtt
Reserve League2nd Sep 1911Tottenham Hotspur32Chelsea10,000 match lost scored 2 goals
Reserve League30th Sep 1911Brighton And Hove Albion24Chelseaunknown match won scored 2 goals
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup9th Oct 1911Tottenham Hotspur11Chelsea2,300 match drawn
Reserve League14th Oct 1911Coventry City02Chelsea4,324 match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League30th Oct 1911Chelsea10Northampton Townunknown match won
Reserve League4th Nov 1911Bristol City00Chelseaunknown match drawn
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup8th Nov 1911Chelsea21Tottenham Hotspurunknown match won
Friendly11th Nov 1911Chelsea21Millwallunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League18th Nov 1911Norwich City33Chelsea3,000 match drawn scored 1 goal
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup20th Nov 1911Chelsea20Clapton Orientunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League2nd Dec 1911Reading04Chelseaunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League9th Dec 1911Chelsea23Southend Unitedunknown match lost scored 2 goals
Reserve League16th Dec 1911Southend United02Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League23rd Dec 1911Chelsea22Croydon Commonunknown match drawn
Reserve League26th Dec 1911Peterborough City01Chelsea3,000 match won
Reserve League30th Dec 1911Chelsea01Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match lost
Reserve League20th Jan 1912Chelsea40Swindon Townunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League27th Jan 1912Northampton Town12Chelsea2,000 match won
Reserve League17th Feb 1912Chelsea22Coventry City3,000 match drawn
Reserve League24th Feb 1912Swindon Town02Chelseaunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League4th Mar 1912Chelsea51Norwich Cityunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League9th Mar 1912Chelsea30Bristol City7,000 match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League13th Mar 1912Watford24Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League16th Mar 1912Fulham10Chelsea3,000 match lost
Reserve League25th Mar 1912Chelsea21Woolwich Arsenalunknown match won
Reserve League6th Apr 1912Chelsea40Readingunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League8th Apr 1912Chelsea51Tottenham Hotspur10,000 match won scored 3 goals
Reserve League17th Apr 1912Croydon Common01Chelseaunknown match won
Friendly18th Apr 1912Peterborough City11Chelseaunknown match drawn
Friendly25th Apr 1912Chelsea24Fulham2,000 match lost
Friendly30th Apr 1912Chelsea80Peterborough Cityunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League2nd Sep 1912Chelsea32Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League7th Sep 1912Chelsea13Tottenham Hotspurunknown match lost
Reserve League14th Sep 1912Queens Park Rangers01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League16th Sep 1912Chelsea50Watfordunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League21st Sep 1912Norwich City01Chelsea4,000 match won scored 1 goal
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup23rd Sep 1912Chelsea31Tottenham Hotspur3,000 match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League25th Sep 1912Watford31Chelseaunknown match lost scored 1 goal
Reserve League28th Sep 1912West Ham United12Chelsea4,000 match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League5th Oct 1912Woolwich Arsenal21Chelsea5,000 match lost scored 1 goal
Reserve League12th Oct 1912Chelsea50Queens Park Rangersunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League14th Oct 1912Chelsea41Portsmouthunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League26th Oct 1912Chelsea10Peterborough Cityunknown match won
Reserve League31st Oct 1912Clapton Orient20Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League2nd Nov 1912Croydon Common01Chelsea2,500 match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League9th Nov 1912Chelsea50Bristol Cityunknown match won
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup11th Nov 1912Chelsea21Queens Park Rangersunknown match won
Reserve League16th Nov 1912Brentford18Chelseaunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League23rd Nov 1912Chelsea100Northampton Townunknown match won scored 3 goals
Middlesex Professional Reserve Cup28th Nov 1912Chelsea21Fulham4,000 match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League7th Dec 1912Chelsea30Readingunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League21st Dec 1912Chelsea40Brentford5,000 match won
Reserve League18th Jan 1913Tottenham Hotspur11Chelsea6,000 match drawn
Reserve League22nd Feb 1913Chelsea21Norwich City4,000 match won
Reserve League15th Mar 1913Bristol City13Chelseaunknown match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League21st Mar 1913Tunbridge Wells Rangers02Chelsea2,000 match won scored 2 goals
Reserve League22nd Mar 1913Chelsea31Fulhamunknown match won
Reserve League24th Mar 1913Peterborough City31Chelsea4,000 match lost scored 1 goal
Reserve League5th Apr 1913Portsmouth00Chelseaunknown match drawn
Reserve League9th Apr 1913Reading10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League14th Apr 1913Chelsea40Clapton Orient3,000 match won scored 4 goals
Reserve League17th Apr 1913Chelsea100Tunbridge Wells Rangersunknown match won scored 3 goals
Reserve League6th Sep 1913Tottenham Hotspur30Chelsea5,000 match lost
Reserve League13th Sep 1913Chelsea14Queens Park Rangersunknown match lost
Reserve League15th Sep 1913Chelsea50Bristol Cityunknown match won
Reserve League20th Sep 1913Fulham32Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League27th Sep 1913Northampton Town01Chelseaunknown match won
Reserve League8th Oct 1913Watford10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League11th Oct 1913Chelsea51Brighton And Hove Albionunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League18th Oct 1913Portsmouth10Chelseaunknown match lost
Reserve League25th Oct 1913Chelsea11West Ham Unitedunknown match drawn
Reserve League1st Nov 1913Brentford12Chelseaunknown match won scored 1 goal
Reserve League8th Nov 1913Chelsea30Croydon Commonunknown match won
Reserve League15th Nov 1913Swindon Town22Chelseaunknown match drawn

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Chelsea FC Player Billy Brown

Games Won: 2
Win Percentage: 20%
Total Bookings: 0
Times Sent Off: 0

Teammates

During his Chelsea first-team career of 10 appearances, Billy Brown played alongside the following 25 players (number of appearances together in the same match-day squad in brackets)

Wally Bettridge (8)
Ron Brebner (5)
Billy Bridgeman (4)
David Calderhead (Jnr) (4)
Jack Cameron (6)
Bill Cartwright (1)
George Dodd (2)
Angus Douglas (5)
Sam Downing (6)
Norrie Fairgray (5)
Harry Ford (5)
Charlie Freeman (2)
Jack Harwood (3)
George Hilsdon (1)
James Molyneux (3)
Andrew Ormiston (7)
Jimmy Sharp (5)
Frederick Taylor (7)
Bob Thomson (1)
Jimmy Turnbull (2)
Ben Warren (3)
Jack Whitley (2)
Bob Whittingham (6)
Jimmy Windridge (1)
Vivian Woodward (6)