Career
Brown, who often played in the back pocket, struggled with injuries while at Fitzroy but put together 15 games in 1977 and 19 games in 1978. He missed the entire 1980 season through injury but returned in 1981 to add a further seven games and during the year bring up his 50th VFL game. He spent the 1982 VFL season at Essendon and then signed with Coburg, where he played in 1983.
From 1984 to 1986, Brown captain-coached Colac in the Hampden Football League.
Brown now is a teacher at Emmanuel College, Warrnambool. He is currently one of two deputy principals.
