John Brown was an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a

centre forward Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role ...

for

Rochdale Rochdale ( ) is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, at the foothills of the South Pennines in the dale on the River Roch, northwest of Oldham and northeast of Manchester. It is the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough ...

in the 1922–23 season.https://www.enfa.co.uk (subscription required)

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English men's footballers Footballers from Manchester Men's association football forwards Rochdale A.F.C. players Preston North End F.C. players Ashton National F.C. players Manchester North End F.C. players Date of birth missing Place of birth missing {{England-footy-bio-stub