Fred Browne

Name: Frederick William Joseph Browne
Born: 20 March 1864, Carlisle (ENG)
Died: 14 November 1944
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Position: Full-Back / Forward

Representative Honours: Ireland: 5 Full Caps / 2 Goals (1887-1888).
Club Honours: (with Cliftonville) Irish Cup Winner 1887/88; Runner-Up 1886/87.

Club Career:

Teams	Seasons	Signed	Fee	League	FA Cup	Other
Cliftonville	-	-	Amateur	-	-	-
TOTALS	-	£0		-	-	-

Biography:
Fred Browne was a full-back tried as a forward against Scotland in 1887, and found the net. A month later he scored another goal for Ireland against Wales, helping them to their first ever win.

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Ireland Cap Details:
05-02-1887 England. A L 0- 7 BC
19-02-1887 Scotland A L 1- 4 BC 1 goal
12-03-1887 Wales... H W 4- 1 BC 1 goal
24-03-1888 Scotland H L 2-10 BC
07-04-1888 England. H L 1- 5 BC

Summary: 5/2. Won 1, Drew 0, Lost 4.

With thanks to Cris Freddi for birth and death dates.

Random Irish Cup Stat!
The first player to score a hat-trick in an Irish Cup semi-final was Fred Browne of @cliftonvillefc when the Reds beat Alexander 7-0 on 28th April 1883!

— Marshall Gillespie (@NIStats) July 27, 2020