Stan Browne

This article is about the Australian educator and rugby league footballer. For other people, see Stanley Browne.

Stan Browne
Personal information
Born (1962-05-17) 17 May 1962 (age 62)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionWing, Centre
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1982–83 South Sydney 30 8 0 0 28
1984–86 Illawarra Steelers 44 6 0 0 24
Total 74 14 0 0 52
Source: [1][2]

Stan Browne (born 17 May 1962)[1] is an Australian teacher, education administrator and former first grade rugby league player.

As a student Browne attended Marist College Pagewood where he was chosen in their Rugby League Team of the Half Century.[3]

Browne appeared in 74 top grade matches between 1982 and 1986.[1] He went on to become marketing director for the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[4]

Away from football Browne was a teacher of Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (PDHPE). He is the author of the text book series PDHPE application and inquiry ISBN 9780195566109. In 1992 Browne was the education project co-ordinator for an AIDS education program.[5]

In 2014, Browne was presented with an award for Outstanding Contribution to the PDHPE Profession.[6]

He is currently a senior inspector at the New South Wales Education Standards Authority.[7]

  1. ^ a b c "Stan Browne". rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Rugby League Tables & Statistics". stats.rleague.com. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Rugby League Team of the Half Century". maristpagewood.catholic.edu.au. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  4. ^ "South Sydney Sharks". Illawarra Mercury. 28 July 1998. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  5. ^ Macken, Lucy (29 July 1992). "CATHOLICS LAUNCH DRIVE ON SCHOOLS AIDS INFORMATION". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  6. ^ "2014 Doug Scholz Award for Outstanding Contribution to the PDHPE Profession". pdhpeta.org. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Official Notice: Requirements for schools selected randomly for inspection in 2021". NESA. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2022.