James Brown (1890s footballer)

James Brown was a Scottish footballer who played primarily as a left back during the 1890s. While biographical details are scarce, it is known that he played for Hibernian Football Club during a significant period in their early history. Brown was part of the Hibernian team that won the Scottish Cup in 1896. He also featured in the Hibernian side that competed in the Scottish Football League during that era. Further research into contemporary newspaper reports and club records may yield more detailed information about his career and playing style.