[2][3] His final junior season was significantly interrupted by a serious mid-season syndesmosis ankle injury.

[7] He failed to make an AFL debut in 2022, playing instead with the club's reserves side in the VFL.

[8] Brown spent the early months of the 2023 season sidelined by a wrist fracture.

[9][10] He returned to football with 10 matches at VFL level, before being called up to make his AFL debut in the final round of the season.

[11] Brown plays as a medium defender, with a mix of skills including precise disposal at half-back.