Player # | 193 |
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Position | Wing, Centre |
Junior Club | Belmore Juniors |
Debut | 1953: Round 9 vs Manly |
Rep |
Wally Brown joined Canterbury in 1949 as a winger.
In 1951, Wally was able to become a regular member of the reserve grade team before returning to third grade to play in the semi-final against South Sydney.
Wally played mainly in third grade in 1952 but was able to secure a reserve grade spot in 1953. Wally received an opportunity to play first grade when Barry Stenhouse was injured.
In 1954, injury to Col Cooper enabled Wally to secure a wing position in first grade. He continued in reserve grade in 1955 as captain, playing first grade when injuries occurred.
Wally passed away in 1990 at the age of 1962.
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