Charlie Brown
Full names: Charles Barker
Date of birth: 29 Jan 1878
Place of birth: Kuruman
School: SACS
Springbok no: 74
Springbok debut province: Western Province
Date of death: 18 Jun 1944 (Age 66)
Test summary: Tests: 3 Tries: 0
First Test: 29 Aug 1903 Age 25 - Forward against Britain at Wanderers (Old Wanderers), Johannesburg
Last Test: 12 Sep 1903 Age 25 - Forward against Britain at Newlands, Cape Town
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentVenueResultScoreProvince
29 Aug 1903 25Forward Britain Wanderers (Old Wanderers), Johannesburg Draw: 10-10  WP
05 Sep 1903 25Forward Britain Kimberley Athletic Club Ground, Kimberley Draw: 0-0  WP
12 Sep 1903 25Forward Britain Newlands, Cape Town Win: 8-0  WP

Charlie Brown: Hamilton SP RFC History

Full name: Charles Barker Brown

Born: Kuruman, 29 January 1878

Deceased: Boksburg, 18 June 1944

Club: Hamiltons

Provinces: Western Province, Rhodesia

International career:1903: 3 tests

Charlie Brown’s mother was a parson’s daughter and his father came out with the London Missionary Society. Charlie Brown fought with the Roberts Horse regiment during the Anglo-Boer War. He was a forward and only one of three players who played for South Africa in all three tests in 1903.