Oliver Brown (footballer)
English footballer
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| Intro | English footballer | |
| A.K.A. | Oliver Maurice Brown Buster Brown | |
| A.K.A. | Oliver Maurice Brown Buster Brown | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 10 October 1908, Burton upon Trent, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, Staffordshire | |
| Death | 1953London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom (aged 44 years) |
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Oliver Maurice Brown (10 October 1908 – 1953), also known as Buster Brown, was an English professional footballer who scored 77 goals from 118 appearances in the Football League playing as a centre forward for Nottingham Forest, Norwich City and Brighton & Hove Albion. He was Brighton's top scorer in the 1933–34 and 1934–35 seasons with, respectively, 15 and 26 goals in all competitions.
Brown was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, and died in London. His younger brother Ambrose was also a professional footballer who played League football for Chesterfield, Portsmouth and Wrexham.