Laurie Brown
| Date of birth | 22 August 1937 |
| Place of birth | Shildon |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Centre half |
A combative defender who played for Arsenal and Spurs, he was a hugely popular character in both North London dressing rooms.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 01 Mar 1959 | 01 Oct 1960 | |
| Northampton Town | 01 Oct 1960 | 01 Aug 1961 | |
| Arsenal | 01 Aug 1961 | 01 Apr 1963 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 01 Apr 1963 | 01 Sep 1966 | |
| Norwich City | 01 Sep 1966 | 01 Dec 1968 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Arsenal | League Division One | 41 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Arsenal | League Division One | 38 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | Arsenal | Fairs Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Arsenal | League Division One | 22 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 9 | 1 |
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| 1964-65 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 16 | 1 |
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| 1965-66 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 37 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Feb 1964 | Birmingham City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1964 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1964 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1964 | Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town | W | 6-3 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1964 | Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1964 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1964 | Blackpool v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 14 Nov 1964 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1965 | Birmingham City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Jan 1965 | West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1965 | Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackpool | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1965 | Sunderland v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 7-4 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1965 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Apr 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 17 Apr 1965 | Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1965 | Blackburn Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Aug 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackpool | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1965 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1965 | Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1965 | Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1965 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Oct 1965 | Everton v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Oct 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1965 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1965 | Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Nov 1965 | Northampton Town v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Nov 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Stoke City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 04 Dec 1965 | Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1965 | Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1965 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1965 | Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Everton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Jan 1966 | Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Jan 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Jan 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Feb 1966 | Blackpool v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Feb 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley | W | 4-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 19 Feb 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Mar 1966 | Preston North End v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 08 Mar 1966 | Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1966 | Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | D | 5-5 | League Division One | |
| 16 Apr 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1966 | Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1966 | West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Apr 1966 | Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1966 | West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-60 | England | Amateur | 2 | ||||
| 1960-61 | England | Amateur | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | England | FA Tour | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 1960 | England v West Germany | D | 1-1 | Amateur | |
| 26 Mar 1960 | England v Scotland | W | 2-1 | Amateur | |
| 24 Sep 1960 | England v Northern Ireland | W | 3-2 | Amateur | |
| 05 Jun 1961 | New Zealand v England | W | 0-8 | FA Tour | |
| 10 Jun 1961 | New Zealand v England | W | 1-6 | FA Tour | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.