Gordon Brown (Canadian football)

Gordon Brown
Date of birth 1927 (age 8889)
Place of birth Victoria, British Columbia
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) G
College St. Martin's
Career history
As player
1950–1951 Calgary Stampeders
1953–1960 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL West All-Star 1953
Awards 1950 - Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy

Gord "Porky" Brown (born 1927) is a former award winning and all-star guard in the Canadian Football League.

A native of Victoria, Brown was winner of the 1950 Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy for Canadian rookie of the year in the west.[1] He went on to a 10 season professional football career with the Calgary Stampeders (he sat out 1952)[2] and was named an all-star in 1953.[3]

References

  1. 10th Season for Porky Calgary Herald, March 16, 1960
  2. Calgary Stampeders All-Time Roster
  3. Porky Brown to pack it up Leader-Post, October 8, 1960.
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