Joseph Brown (26 April 1929 – 30 October 2014) was an English football player and manager.
Brown started his career with First Division Middlesbrough, where he came through from the juniors team.
[1] He joined Burnley in August 1952,[2] but his time at the club was restricted to just six appearances because of a serious back injury.
[3] Having suffered a slipped disc in his back at the age of 17, he recovered after the operation and salvaged his playing career.
He joined Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic in June 1954, where he made a total of 215 appearances and scored five goals in the league.