Legend Days: Tony "Bomber" Brown

Legend Days will celebrate Albion players who have truly earned their status in the upper echelons of Baggies folklore - beginning, quite rightly, with the one and only Tony "Bomber" Brown...

Full name: Anthony (Tony) Brown

Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Senior career

Anthony (Tony) Brown (born October 3, 1945) is West Bromwich Albion’s record appearance maker and goalscorer, having netted 279 goals in 720 appearances between 1963 and 1980.

His honours include the 1966 League Cup and The FA Cup in 1968 with his years of dedication to the Baggies making him one of the Club’s all-time greats. The three-time Midlands Footballer of the Year finished the 1970/71 season as the Division…