Horsey Browne

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Horsey Browne
Birth nameWilliam Fraser Browne
Date of birth29 January 1903
Place of birthLongford
Republic of Ireland
Date of death23 May 1931
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, prop, No. 8
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Devonport Services RFC
United Services RFC
Army
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1925–1928 Ireland 12 (3)

William Fraser "Horsey" Browne (1903–1931) was a British army and Irish rugby international. He won 12 caps between 1925 and 1928. He started playing whilst serving as a lieutenant in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment.

Played for both Devonport Services RFC and United Services RFC.

References[edit]

  • Horsey Browne at Scrum.com
  • IRFU Profile
  • Jones, Stephen (1994). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1994-95. Headline. ISBN 0-7472-7850-4.