Bill Brown (soccer player, 1931)

Bill Brown
Personnel
Surname	William Dallas Fyfe Brown
birthday	October 8, 1931
place of birth	Arbroath , Scotland
date of death	December 1, 2004
Place of death	Simcoe ,  Canada
position	goal
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1949-1959	Dundee FC	215 (0)
1959-1966	Tottenham Hotspur	222 (0)
1966-1967	Northampton Town	17 (0)
1967-1968	Toronto Falcons	16 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1958-1965	Scotland	28 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

William Dallas Fyfe Brown (born October 8, 1931 in Arbroath , Scotland , † December 1, 2004 in Simcoe , Canada ) was a Scottish football player .

He played as a goalkeeper at Tottenham Hotspur when they made the double in 1961 and won the championship and the FA Cup (Football Association Challenge Cup) in England . Before the Spurs he played at Dundee, then a year in Northampton, in 1967 he went to Canada and played until his retirement with the Toronto Falcons, a Canadian football team that only existed for two seasons. After retiring, he stayed in Canada and worked in the construction industry and for the government.

Although he only won the Scottish League Cup once, he was one of the mainstays of the Scottish team. At the World Cup finals in 1958 , he was part of the Scottish squad and came there in the preliminary round against France (1: 2) for his first international match. In total, he played 28 games for Scotland. Before that he played for Scotland in various youth teams.

He died in December 2004 after a long illness.

Individual evidence

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