Tom Brownlee

Thomas Courtenay Brownlee (21 May 1935 – December 2018) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

Tom Brownlee
Personal information
Full name Thomas Courtenay Brownlee[1]
Date of birth (1935-05-21)21 May 1935
Place of birth Carnwath, Scotland
Date of death 16 December 2018 (2018-12-17) (aged 83)
Playing position(s) Centre forward
Youth career
Broxburn Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956 Alloa Athletic (trial) 1 (2)
1957–1958 Walsall 30 (14)
1958–1959 York City 9 (2)
1959–1961 Workington 25 (2)
1961–1964 Netherfield
1964–1966 Bradford City 25 (15)
Netherfield
Total 90 (35)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Brownlee's career started at Broxburn Athletic before he moved to England, with Walsall. His career then took him to York City, Workington in an exchange deal with Gus Alexander, non-league Netherfield and Bradford City, where he was the club's top goal-scorer in 1964–65 scoring 14 goals in just 18 games. After just seven games the following season he returned to Netherfield.

Brownlee was born in Carnwath, Scotland, in May 1935 and died in December 2018 at the age of 83.[2][3]

References

  1. "Tom Brownlee". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. Armstrong, Paul (22 December 2018). "Tom Brownlee". Workington A.F.C. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/17336776.former-bradford-city-striker-tom-brownlee-dies-aged-83/
  • Tom Brownlee at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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