Charlie Brown

This is the player profile for Charles Wilson Brown (a.k.a. Charlie Brown), born in Carlton, Victoria in 1896. He played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Collingwood in 1917. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships.

Not to be confused with:
Charles Henry Farbar Brown (a.k.a. Charley Brown) (b. 04/01/1872) - West Perth
Charles Herbert Brown (a.k.a. Charlie Brown) (b. 28/08/1873) - Carlton and North Melbourne

Player Details

Name: Charles Brown
Full Name: Charles Wilson Brown
Alias: Charlie Brown
DOB: 30/04/1896
POB: Carlton, Victoria
DOD: 09/04/1956
POD: Fitzroy, Victoria
Height: 178cm
Weight: 79kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1916-1923) - 107 matches, 2 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1916-1923)
      • 107 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
      • 1917 premiership won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1921)
      • 1 match played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1916 VFL Season Collingwood 13 0 R01-12, SF
1917 VFL Season Collingwood 17 0 R01-08, R10-15, SF, PF, GF
1918 VFL Season Collingwood 11 1 R01-02, R04-05, R08-11, R14, SF, GF
1919 VFL Season Collingwood 15 1 R01-04, R06, R08-13, R15-18
1920 VFL Season Collingwood 16 0 R01-04, R09-15, R17-18, SF, PF, GF
1921 VFL Season Collingwood 17 0 R01-07, R09-16, R18, SF
1922 VFL Season Collingwood 11 0 R01, R07-12, R17-18, SF, GF
1923 VFL Season Collingwood 7 0 R05, R07-09, R12-14