Andy Brown (rugby League)
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Andrew Brown (born 26 April 1981) is a former
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international
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footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at club level for the
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.


Background

As Andy Brown, who was born in
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, Australia, has
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s, he is eligible to play for
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due to the grandparent rule.


International honours

Andy Brown won
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s for
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while at Fife Lions in 2004 against Wales (sub), in 2005 against Wales (2 matches) (sub).


References


External links

*(archived by web.archive.org
Club History - A History Of The Lions
*(archived by archive.is
Club History - A History Of The Lions
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brown, Andy 1981 births Living people Australian people of Scottish descent Fife Lions players Rugby league players from Canberra Rugby league props Scotland national rugby league team players