Buster Brown (Canadian football)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | c. 1929 |
| Died | October 13, 2002 (aged 72–73) Burlington, Ontario, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1951–1953 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Awards and highlights | |
James Julian "Buster" Brown[1] (c. 1929 – October 13, 2002) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1953.[2] He previously played football at and attended McGill University.[3][4]
Brown later served as chairman of the Brown Boggs Foundry and Machine Company in Hamilton. He died in 2002 at his home in Burlington, Ontario.[5]
References
- ^ "Buster Brown, Ex-Tiger Cat, To Help Coach McGill Line". The Montreal Star. 27 August 1954. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Buster Brown football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "McGill kicker Silva signs with Eskimos".
- ^ "Buster Brown CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
- ^ James BROWN obituary