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James Victor Brown (5 June 1935 - ) is a former Australian Rugby Union player who represented for the Wallabies nine times. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in Rugby union. [1]


Early life

Brown was born in Sydney and attended Newington College (1947-1951) [2] from where he was selected to play rugby in the GPS Ist XV. Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Newington College is an independent, Uniting Church, day and Boarding school for boys located in Stanmore, an inner-western The Athletic Association of the Great Public Schools of New South Wales (AAGPS, also known as GPS or Great Public Schools is an association of mostly Post school he became a member of Randwick pack as hooker joining Nick Shehadie. Randwick District Rugby Union Football Club, also known as the Galloping Greens. Sir Nicholas Michael Shehadie, AC, OBE, (born 15 November 1926) is the former Lord Mayor of Sydney (1973–1975 and ex-Captain in

Representative career

At the age of twenty Brown was selected to represent New South Wales against Queensland. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent The follwoing year he played in his first test match against South Africa. Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa He retired from representative rugby after the 1957-58 tour of Britain, France and North America. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. He was known for his fiery personality and was on one occasion sent off during training by the Australian coach, Denis Cowper, a fellow Old Newingtonian. Denis Lawson Cowper, known as Dave (1908 - 1981 was an Australian Rugby Union player and represented for the Wallabies nine times and was Australian Captain

References

  1. ^ Australian Rugby - The Game and the Players (Jack Pollard Syd, 1994) pp 72: Brown, James Victor (1935 - )
  2. ^ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp23

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