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John Brown
Date Of Birth18/10/1881
Place Of BirthCardiff
ClubsCardiff, St Peters
RegionsGlamorgan
HonoursWales
John "Jack" Alfred Brown (nicknamed Big John) was a second row who played for Cardiff and Glamorgan (County). He first came to note as a rugby player whilst playing for local side St Peters, where he was vice captain, until he moved to Cardiff in 1901. He was made vice-captain of Cardiff from the 1907 until 1910 when he left the club. Jack played for 10 seasons at the Arms Park and appeared in 221 matches, scoring 12 tries and was capped for Wales 7 times making his debut against England in 1907.
Jack Brown died in Cardiff in 1936 at the age of 55.
SEASON P W D L TRY CON PEN DG PTS
TOTAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEAM P W D L PF PA PTS
Ebbw Vale 8 7 0 1 279 120 42
Llandovery 9 7 0 2 297 249 39
Carmarthen Quins 9 6 0 3 203 203 29
Cardiff 8 4 0 4 246 227 27
Swansea 9 4 1 4 215 239 25
Newport 9 4 0 5 222 212 24
Aberavon 9 4 0 5 239 293 21
RGC 1404 9 2 0 7 276 304 18
Bridgend Ravens 9 2 1 6 226 322 17
Pontypool 9 3 0 6 186 220 16