David Brown (footballer, born 1969)

David Brown
Personal information
Full name	David Brown
Date of birth	(1969-09-29) 29 September 1969
Original team(s)	Port Adelaide (SANFL)
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1987–1996	Port Adelaide (SANFL)	182 (156)
1991–1996	Adelaide	69 (55)
1997–1998	Port Adelaide (AFL)	22 (18)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1998.
Career highlights
6x Port Adelaide premiership player (SANFL) 1988, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999 Jack Oatey Medal 1996 Inaugural Port Adelaide AFL player
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

David Brown (born 29 September 1969) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club and Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Originally from Port Adelaide, Brown was chosen as one of the Adelaide Crows initial recruits for the Crows' first season in the AFL in 1991. After 69 games in six seasons with Adelaide, Brown was recruited by Port Adelaide to be part of its own inaugural AFL squad in 1997. Brown played two seasons with Port's AFL team, playing 22 matches before being named captain of the Port Adelaide Magpies in 1999.

Brown was a member of Port Adelaide premierships on six occasions; 1988, 1989, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999, and won the Jack Oatey Medal for best player in the grand final in 1996. He retired in 2001, having played 183 games in the SANFL and kicked 156 goals.

References

• David Brown's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• The Power From Port player profile