Playing as a rover, Brown was a hard-running player, and was a committed and whole hearted individual who was greatly respected within the club.
Brown played in St Kilda’s 1996 AFL Ansett Australia Cup winning side.
[2] At the end of the 2000 AFL season, Brown left St Kilda after 108 games and 62 goals, moving to SANFL club Port Adelaide Magpies, where he became captain, and in 2001 was the joint winner of the Magarey Medal for the SANFL best and fairest player.
Brown quit Port Adelaide at the end of 2005 to return to Victoria for family reasons and signed to play with Leopold Football club where he won the GFL best and fairest award before he signed with Victorian Amateur Football Association (VAFA) club Old Haileybury where he again won the competition best and fairest.
He then moved to St. Kilda Football Club later in the year as runner before becoming Player Development Manager.