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Jan 01, 0001 Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom Died on 03 Aug 1936 (aged 1935)
Welsh rugby union player
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About John Alf Brown
- John "Jack" Alf Brown, colloquially known as John Alf or "Big John", (October 1881 – 3 August 1936) was a Welsh international rugby union forward player who played club rugby for Cardiff and county rugby for Glamorgan.
- Brown was capped seven times for Wales and although he missed facing the first touring South African team in 1906 with Wales, he faced the tourist with both Cardiff and Glamorgan. Brown was reputed to be an extremely tough and physical forward player, which was reflected in his manual occupation as a coal trimmer at Cardiff Docks.
- He died in 1936 from Pneumoconiosis.
